L1S5- The Trouble With Talent (Explain a Theme)
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10 questions
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What problem does Riley face in the story?
What problem does Riley face in the story?
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In paragraph 1, what does Riley mean when he says his heart "pounds out a wild drum solo"?
In paragraph 1, what does Riley mean when he says his heart "pounds out a wild drum solo"?
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What is the theme of the story?
What is the theme of the story?
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Which detail from the text supports your answer to question 3?
Which detail from the text supports your answer to question 3?
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Why does Mrs. Ramirez show RIley an old photograph of herself?
Why does Mrs. Ramirez show RIley an old photograph of herself?
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In paragraph 7, Sir Kay says that Sir Ivaine is more polite than brave. Which statement below describes how Sir Ivaine tries to show that Sir Kay is wrong?
In paragraph 7, Sir Kay says that Sir Ivaine is more polite than brave. Which statement below describes how Sir Ivaine tries to show that Sir Kay is wrong?
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Which statement below best supports the answer in Question 6?
Which statement below best supports the answer in Question 6?
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Read the sentence from the passage. "Sir Ivaine was displeased; he thought that the adventure should be his alone." What does the prefix dis- mean in the word displeased?
Read the sentence from the passage. "Sir Ivaine was displeased; he thought that the adventure should be his alone." What does the prefix dis- mean in the word displeased?
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Reread paragraph 13. How is Sir Ivaine’s response to the king’s plan important to the theme of the story?
Reread paragraph 13. How is Sir Ivaine’s response to the king’s plan important to the theme of the story?
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Read the sentence from paragraph 20. "Then Sir Ivaine realized what his recklessness had cost him." Which three statements best describe how the consequences of Sir Ivaine’s actions support a story theme?
Read the sentence from paragraph 20. "Then Sir Ivaine realized what his recklessness had cost him." Which three statements best describe how the consequences of Sir Ivaine’s actions support a story theme?




