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Open Up - Grade 6 - ELA - Module 2 - Homework 5
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RL.6.3
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RL.6.1
RL.6.3
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RL.6.1
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RL.6.2
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RL.6.1
Reread chapter 5 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Then answer the questions below.
Reread page 75 from “‘Mister Geoffrey’” to page 76 ending with “‘[o]h, you wait and see.’”
Question 1
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Which of the following is a method used by the writers in the excerpt to further develop our understanding of William? (RI.6.3)
allusion
example
anecdote
description
Question 2
2.
Which of the following is something the reader can infer about William’s character from the excerpt? (RI.6.1, RI.6.3)
William likes to play pranks.
William doesn’t like making ridges.
William is compassionate.
William loves farming.
Question 3
3.
Which piece of evidence from the excerpt best helps to convey the answer in Part B? (RI.6.1)
“Ever since his father died, he hadn’t been the same” (75).
“But seriously man, you don’t look good. Take a break and get some rest” (76).
“...[S]he needed Geoffrey and his brother Jeremiah to work and provide food” (76).
“Soon your man Kamkwamba will be in secondary school where he belongs” (76).
Question 4
4.
What is a central idea of chapter 5? (RI.6.2)
Question 5
5.
Choose three pieces of evidence from the text that help to convey the central idea in Part A. (RI.6.1)
Source: Open Up Resouces (Download for free at openupresources.org.)