What is The Story Grammar Marker (SGM)? The Story Grammar Marker is a tool to help us tell, retell, and write stories. Developed by Mindwing Concepts,

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What is The Story Grammar Marker (SGM)? The Story Grammar Marker is a tool to help us tell, retell, and write stories. Developed by Mindwing Concepts, Inc. (Maryellen Rooney Moreau) Power Point Presentation by Kelly Llerandi 2009

The Story Grammar Marker (SGM) Each symbol or icon on SGM represents an element of a story. The Story Grammar Marker Character Setting Kick Off Feelings Plan Actions/Attempts ( the details) Consequence Resolution

The Character / The Face Who is the story about? Think about : person, animal, or being age/gender physical description likes and dislikes personality

The Setting / The Star Where and When does the story take place? Think about the “ho-hum” day in the setting.

Kick-Off / The Shoe The Initiating Event: What good or bad event happened to the Character to cause him/her to do something? Think about a football game and how the kick-off starts the game. The Kick-Off is the part of the story that changes the typical or “ho-hum” day. It’s a “ho-hum” day UNTIL…. The Kick-Off is often something that one does not expect to happen.

Feelings / The Heart Internal Response: What are the Character’s feelings about what happened? Emotions, goals, intentions, or thoughts. (happy, sad, mad, surprised, disgusted, afraid, embarrassed, proud, lonely)

The Plan / The Hand STOP - THINK What does the Character want to do? Think about the kick- off and the internal response? What does the Character want to achieve?

Critical Thinking Triangle Initiating Event Feeling Words (happy, sad, angry, jealous, surprised, scared) Planning Words (want, decide, plan, desire, intend, need) Thinking verbs (know, realize, think, understand, remember, believe)

Attempts or Actions / The Rings What action does the Character take to achieve the plan? Attempt 1 Attempt 2 Attempt 3 ….. May involve multiple plans, or attempts at the plan. The DETAILS … ( To begin with, First, Then, Next, Furthermore, Finally)

Direct Consequence / The Bow What happened as a result of the Character’s plan and attempts ? The “tie-up” As a result….

Resolution / Hearts and Strings How does the Character feel about the direct consequence? Think about… - feelings - lesson learned - moral of the story

Story Grammar Marker (SGM) Face = Character Star = Setting Shoe = Kick-Off Heart = Feelings Hand = Plan Rings = Actions/Attempts Bow = Direct Consequence Hearts & Strings = Resolution

Story Grammar Marker You have now learned the icons that make up Story Grammar Marker (SGM). Use these icons to: - help you understand the elements in a story - recall information to retell a story - create / write your own story