Ready ELA Lesson 9 Prerequisite Independent Practice

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13 questions
1

Based on the title and the illustrations, what do you predict the folktale will be about?

1

How did the knight change?

1

What happens to the horse?

1

The horse has a happy ending. What is it?

2

In paragraph 5, the story describes the horse as "a noble steed that borne him safe through danger." What does the word borne mean? Which context clues in the paragraph help you figure out this meaning?

2

What is the narrator's perspective about the horse? What might be different if the story were told from the knight's point of view?

2

What causes the change from a short rope on the bell to a long vine? How does this affect what happens with the horse?

1

How are the events in paragraphs 1, 2, and 3 important to one of the themes in the story?

1

Which TWO sentence from the story provide the BEST support for the answer in question #8

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How do the knight's actions contribute to a theme of the story?

1

Which detail from the story BEST supports the answer to #10?

1

What does the word MISERABLE suggest?

5

One theme of "The Bell of Atri" is that you should help those who have helped you. Write a paragraph that explains how the theme of the story is shown through the characters' actions and their response to events. Remember to have an introduction sentence, supporting details, and a conclusion.