Cycle 2 CFA “Gift of the Magi” & "Would You Marry a Stranger"
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10 questions
Note from the author:
This is a Formative Assessment to check on the level of understanding of character analysis and analysis of authors ideas events and connections.

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Why does the author mention that Della is poor before describing her looks or anything else about her?
Why does the author mention that Della is poor before describing her looks or anything else about her?

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Which quote reveals something about Jim's character?
Which quote reveals something about Jim's character?
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Which of the following does NOT describe Jim?
Which of the following does NOT describe Jim?
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"Gift of the Magi"
Would you enjoy being friends with Jim and Della Young? Use evidence of characterization from the story to defend your answer.
"Gift of the Magi"
Would you enjoy being friends with Jim and Della Young? Use evidence of characterization from the story to defend your answer.
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Which point of view is "The Gift of the Magi" told from? Use evidence from the story to prove the point of view.
Which point of view is "The Gift of the Magi" told from? Use evidence from the story to prove the point of view.

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Why does the author use the Love Scale?
Why does the author use the Love Scale?

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How does the author order the idea presented in the article?
How does the author order the idea presented in the article?
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What details in the last paragraph relate back to paragraph 5?
What details in the last paragraph relate back to paragraph 5?
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Based on your response to Question 7, why would the author chose this order to present the information over another order type?
Based on your response to Question 7, why would the author chose this order to present the information over another order type?
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Why does the author end with an invitation for an arranged marriage?
Why does the author end with an invitation for an arranged marriage?


