U4W3 Comprehension Questions

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Rosa

LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY

Answer the questions while reading the story.
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What simile does the author use to describe Rosa's sewing abilities? What does this simile suggest about Rosa?

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Pgs. 300-301 What is the author's point of view about the policy of blacks riding on the bus?

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Pgs. 302-303 Why would Mrs. Parks's actions lead the bus driver to call the police?

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Pg. 303 Select all the words that show that the mood is tense on the bus.

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Pg. 304 What word is repeated?

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Pgs. 306-307 What do you think Jo Ann Robinson was planning to do after she heard about the arrest? What evidence from the text supports your inference?

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Pgs. 306-307 How did the community respond to Mrs. Parks's arrest?

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Pgs. 310-311 What does the description of the walk in this paragraph tell you about the people of Montgomery?

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Pgs. 310-311 Reread. How does the author feel about the citizen's actions?

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Essential Question: Based on what you learned in this story, what can people do to bring about a positive change?