There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey

Front

Who is the main character in the story 'There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey'?

Back

The Old Lady.

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Front

What is the first item that the old lady swallows in the story?

Back

Turkey.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What significant event occurs at the beginning of the story?

Back

The old lady swallows a turkey.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What does the old lady compare her size to after swallowing the balloon?

Back

The Moon.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

In which location does the old lady eat a boat?

Back

The Ocean.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

What type of story is 'There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Turkey'?

Back

A children's cumulative tale.

Front

What literary device is primarily used in the story?

Back

Cumulative structure.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Front

What is the moral or lesson of the story?

Back

The consequences of excessive behavior.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

How does the old lady's actions affect the story's progression?

Back

Each item she swallows leads to the next event.

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CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

Front

What is the tone of the story?

Back

Humorous and whimsical.

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4