What is the setting for this passage?
Readers of this passage can tell that it is a tall tale because of the author’s use of -
In paragraph 1, the word prowess means -
Look at the chart. It shows a cause-and-effect relationship
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BEAR CUBS WERE SEPARATED FROM THEIR MOTHER - _______________________________________________________________
(cause) (effect)
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What belongs in the space marked effect?
This is a thesaurus entry for the word lumber.
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Lumber n. 1. Timber, logs, boards. 2. Jumble, heap, mass.
3. Fill, fill up, overfill, stuff. v. 4. Trudge, plod, shuffle.
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According to the thesaurus entry, which synonym could be used to replace lumber in paragraph 5?
In this passage, which tone is created through the author’s word choices?
What is the main purpose of paragraph 1?
What word best describes Davy’s behavior in paragraphs 4 and 5?