Point

of View
Themes
Setting

Plot

ELEMENTS Character
Moral OF A s
Values NOVEL

Languag
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 SYNOPSIS

Dawan, a young,14 years old village girl who lives in

Thailand, wins a scholarship to study in a city school. Her
brother, Kwai who is 13, places second and is initially
jealous, causing a conflict between the two previously-
close siblings. This aggression is further worsened by
Dawan's father, who feels that the city is no place for a
female. Dawan faces obstacles at every turn, and
eventually overcomes these obstacles and proves to
herself and to others that she is fully capable of handling
the scholarship and the responsibility it entails.
 Characters
Grandmother

Father Mother Uncle Aunt

Dawan Noi Ghan

Kwai

Little Sister
Baby Boy
Little Sister
 Characteristics

Teacher The Landlord

Bao

Head Monk Vichai

 mature

rational humble

DAWAN

timid Intelligent
 ambitious

supportive thoughtful

DAWAN

responsible mature
 Moral Values

What did you learn from the novel?

We should
We must be
We have to..
Objectives: Appreciate literary work
Success criteria :
We should be able to
1.read the plot summary of Chapter 3
2. categorize words given into
their parts of speech.
3.complete a graphic organizer using
words given
Objectives: Appreciate literary work
Success criteria :
We should be able to
1.read the plot summary of Chapter 4
2. Identify setting & characters involved
in Chapter 4 & describe them
3. Describe the ugly & cruel things of the
city explained by Ghan & Noi
 Setting: ?
Characters : ?
Plot revolves around : ?
 Characters
Grandmother

Father Mother Uncle Aunt

Dawan Noi Ghan

Kwai

Little Sister
Baby Boy
Little Sister

Mr Phaspras
Ugly & cruel things
about city as
described by Noi &
Ghan