A traditional tale (but we

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The Gingerbread Man

• A traditional tale (but were going to add a
  TWIST!)

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Story structureWhat do we need to remember?

• Opening

Setting- where is the story set?
At the cottage In the country On a sunny day
Characters- who are the main characters?
The little old man The little old woman The
Gingerbread man
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The Build up

• What happens?

• The little old man and woman wait hungrily for
  the gingerbread man to cook.

• The little old woman opens the oven door

• The Gingerbread man leaps out of the oven!

• The little old man and woman chase him,
  ..YELLING
• (altogether now!!)

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The Events

• What happens next?

• Running down the lane he meets

• They all chase him..yelling
• (altogether now!)

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The Dilemma

• What problem does the Gingerbread Man face?

Everyone is chasing him because.
They want to eat him!
He reaches the river OH NO! How will
he get across???
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The Resolution and ending!

• Well we all know what happens in the traditional
  tale, dont we?

• But this is a tale with a twist!

The ending is up to youuuuuuuuuuuuuu!