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Somebody Wanted But So Then is a way to help us summarize a story. You are going to choose a short story you have at home to read or think about the last story your teacher read to you if you don't have one at home. After reading your story, use text labels to complete the graphic organizer. Make sure to include your title. Somebody - The "who" or main character in the story Wanted - What are they trying to do in the story? But - What is the thing or event that gets in their way or slows them down from getting what they want So - So what does the main character do about the thing or event getting in their way Then - How does the story end?