DIRECTIONS: Read the passage below, then respond to the following questions. If you would like to hear the text read aloud, click on the microphone button below.
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Question 4
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From what POINT-OF-VIEW is the story told?
Question 5
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Who is the MAIN CHARACTER and NARRATOR in the excerpt?
Question 6
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How could you tell who was narrating the story? Be sure to use text evidence (specific details/quotes) to support your explanation. (Try to RACE your response!)
Question 7
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Which of the following best describes the main CONFLICT of the excerpt?
Question 8
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How would you summarize the PLOT of the story?
Question 9
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Which of the following is a possible THEME in the passage?
Question 10
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Explain how the story demonstrates the theme you chose, using at least one specific example/quote from the text. (Try to RACE your response!)
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How does the author provide a clue to the meaning of the word "CHAISE" in the passage?
Question 2
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Which of the following best defines the word "WEARINESS" as it is used in the passage?
Question 3
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Which of the following best defines the word "FAST" as it is used in the passage?