Ball Hawk Flashcard

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What does the standard L.7.4.b focus on in terms of language use?

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It emphasizes the ability to use context clues to determine the meaning of unknown words or phrases.

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What is the main focus of RL 7.3?

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It focuses on analyzing how particular elements of a story or drama interact.

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What does RL 7.1 require students to do with textual evidence?

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It requires students to cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly as well as inferences drawn from the text.

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How does RL 7.6 guide students in understanding different perspectives in a text?

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It guides students to analyze how an author develops and contrasts the points of view of different characters or narrators.

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What is the significance of the baseball field setting in the story?

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The setting contributes to Mitchell's internal conflict, as he feels flustered knowing his father cannot see him play.

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What can be inferred about Uncle Tommy's character based on the text?

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Uncle Tommy is dedicated to supporting Mitchell like a parent.

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How does Mitchell's mother's reaction in the story reflect her feelings?

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Her clenched fists around the soda can indicate her anxiety, despite her smiling and nodding.

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What does the quote about training the eye suggest about Mitchell's development?

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It suggests that while Mitchell may be gaining clarity in his mind, he still needs to improve his physical skills.

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What is the purpose of analyzing character perspectives in a story?

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It helps readers understand the motivations and conflicts that drive the narrative.

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How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

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Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that can help deduce its meaning.