Lesson 28 —

Studying the Novel

In this lesson, you will:

• begin reading your novel
• understand more about plot, conflict, and setting
• understand how an author presents a character and learn about character types in novels
  
• learn more about point of view and understand that the author's purpose in telling a story is its theme

Key Terms for this lesson:

• plot
• conflict
• setting
• characters
• point of view
• theme