https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s Made with no regrets, whatsoever en-us 2017-05-10 13:28:55 UTC 2023-03-24 03:32:25 UTC hello@padlet.com ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171006775 My story is sports fiction. It falls under that genre because it is about a baseball player that isn't doing so well on and off the field. It's fiction because it is made up of of course.]]> 2017-05-10 13:40:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171006775 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171007292 20th Century Literature is stories that were written in between 1901 and 2001. This time period is known for one of the greatest literature eras known to man because of the vivid stories that were written.]]> 2017-05-10 13:41:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171007292 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171009725 The Slump was written in 1986 by John Updike. He wrote a lot of short stories that were really well thought up.]]> 2017-05-10 13:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171009725 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171010753 The Protagonist is the narrator because it written in first person.
The antagonist is also the narrator's mind because he is having problems in his life.
The central conflict is he is having a hard time in life.
The Theme is how to overcome hard times in your life.
The climax is when he realizes how to get out of his slump just like Joe DiMaggio did.]]> 2017-05-10 13:52:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171010753 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171245704 Updike was a really well known writer. He won the Pulitzer Prize for hie writing as well. He was from Pennsylvania and was born in 1932. He passed away in 2009. He was well know for his short stories and poems. Updike was also a very good literature critic. The town John was from was very small town and he called it the "American Dream Town" because it was calm and nice live there. ]]> 2017-05-11 13:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171245704 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171247739 2017-05-11 13:31:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171247739 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171247814 2017-05-11 13:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171247814 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248048 Updike wrote "The Slump" because he was going through a hard time in life and was getting his feelings out through writing. After he wrote it, his life started to get better.]]> 2017-05-11 13:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248048 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248709 I think Tom Hanks would play the Narrator really well because he has played in many movies where he had to overcome things in life. He would fit the role really well.]]> 2017-05-11 13:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248709 ben_bentz35 https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248999 2017-05-11 13:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ben_bentz35/wvw9mcn2zc9s/wish/171248999