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"The Emperor's New Clothes" - BC Unit 2 Bend 1

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DIRECTIONS:
Think about what you have been learning in your past reading unit. Show your comprehension and analysis of this story by answering the questions below. While answering, think about the following:
  • External and internal plot - What's REALLY happening in the story?
  • Positive and negative thoughts and actions
  • Characters' actions and reactions
  • Character traits that clash
  • Who has the power in different moments of the story?
  • How does the conflict bring change?
Question 1
1.

Which two traits BEST describe the emperor?

Question 2
2.

The Emperor spends all his money on...

Question 3
3.

The swindlers claim that the clothes made with their special cloth are...

Question 4
4.

What are the swindlers actually weaving?

Question 5
5.

Which text evidence below BEST supports the fact that the Emperor is vain/self-centered?

Question 6
6.

The Emperor sends an honest minister and and honest official to visit the swindlers in order to...

Question 7
7.

How do the people in town react when they view the work of the weavers?

Question 8
8.

Why is the Emperor so upset when he views the cloth with his councilors?

Question 9
9.

At first the citizens greet the Emperor in his special suit of clothes by...

Question 10
10.

What is the Emperor actually wearing when he walks in the procession?

Question 11
11.

Which of the following BEST explains why the Emperor acts as he does at the end of the story?

Question 12
12.

Based on the characters actions in the story, a good theme for this story may be...

Question 13
13.

Which of the following evidence examples from the story LEAST supports the following theme:
People don't like to look foolish in front of others.

Question 14
14.

In general, who has the most power in the story?

Question 15
15.

Throught the story, the emperor is very concerned with his appearance. What type of conflict is this?