What the structure of the book is
A Long Walk to Water tells 2 stories in 2 time periods.
Structure: the way an author puts the parts of a story in order.
Watch the 2 timelines run and join
Timeline: a line that shows events in the order of time.
Try it
Sort the events into the 2 stories
- Read the event on the card.
- Click the story that has the event.
- Look at the 2 timelines below the buttons.
Click a story for card 1.
Salva · starts in 1985
Nya · starts in 2008
Quick check
Answer 5 questions. You see your score at the end.