Plot

=Setting= The story takes place in a small town called Niomi,Florida.In that town Opal spends her time at Gloria's house,the trailor park,the local library,and at the pet store.

The trailor - The trailor is where the Preacher,Opal,and Winn-Dixie live. The park they live in is Friendly Corners Trailor Park.

The Herman W. Block Memorial Library - The library is where Opal visits Miss Franny Block,who owns the library.

Gloria Dump's House - Gloria's house is where Opal and Gloria threw a party with all of Opal's friends!

Gertrude's Pets - The pet store is where Opal does her job, sweeping.

=Conflict= The conflict is that Opal and her dad miss her mom,because she left Opal and her dad when Opal was little.

=Rising Action= The rising action is Opal meets Winn-Dixie and Opal and Winn-Dixie start making new friends, and Opal and Winn-Dixie aren't very lonely anymore!!!!!

=Climax= Opal thinks she loses Winn-Dixie in a thunder storm one night. And it made Opal and the Preacher really emotional.

=Resolution= Opal and Gloria throw a party with all of Opal's friends.And after the party everyone feels less lonely!!!