Shel Silverstein and Lewis Carroll

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6 questions
Answer the following questions
2

What might have inspired Carroll to write Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. How does the information in the video help you better understand Carroll’s life and writing?

3

Visit this link and write down 5 interesting facts you learned about Shel Silverstein.

2

The Carpenter and the Walrus appear to have different ideas about their actions. Consider a time when you've been unsure of your actions or choices. What did you learn?

1

Look at the poem, Where the Sidewalk Ends and find an example of Alliteration.

1

In Where the Sidewalk Ends, Silverstein uses the words "peppermint wind" to describe the wind. What does this mean?

2

What is the theme of the poem, The Walrus and The Carpenter? Find a line that is evidence of the theme.