Roadrunner's Dance

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What word can be used to describe the snake in 'Roadrunner's Dance'?

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Intimidating.

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What lesson does the roadrunner learn in the story?

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Practice makes perfect.

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Why did the animals choose their gifts for the new animal?

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They chose their gifts because they knew their gift would help the new animal succeed.

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Why does the author compare the snake’s rattle to a thunderstorm?

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To show that the rattle was very loud.

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What are some clues that indicate the story is fiction?

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The animals are talking and an animal cannot be created from parts of other animals.

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What is the significance of the roadrunner's practice in the story?

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It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and improvement through practice.

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How does the author use personification in 'Roadrunner's Dance'?

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The author gives human traits to animals, such as talking and expressing emotions.

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What role do the other animals play in the story?

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They provide support and gifts to help the roadrunner succeed.

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What theme is conveyed through the interactions of the animals?

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The theme of friendship and collaboration.

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How does the setting influence the story's events?

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The desert setting creates challenges and opportunities for the animals.