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Boar Out There

Last updated almost 6 years ago

7 questions

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Question 1

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a. Where and when does this story take place?
b. Find three details in lines 1-16 that help you to visualize the setting. (quote your text evidence)

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Question 2

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a. Explain what Jenny decides to do in lines 16-20.
b. What conflict do you think might result from her plan of action?

Question 3

3.

Reread lines 21-34. What two details help to build suspense about what might happen next?

Question 4

4.

The conflict becomes clear in line 36. How do Jenny and the boar react to each other when they finally meet?

Question 5

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Would the story be different if Jenny met the boar in a different setting? Explain how the setting in the woods influences the story.

Question 6

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What is surprising about what happens at the climax, or turning point in the story?

Question 7

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The tension eases after Jenny's encounter with the boar. How has her impression of the boar changed?