Old Yeller - Comprehension

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What is the setting of 'Old Yeller'?

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A farm on the Texas frontier during the late 1860s.

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What does 'for a little piece' mean in the context of the sentence?

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For a short distance.

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What is the effect of the bear cub whimpering and crying?

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The she bear came to rescue her cub.

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How are Little Arliss and the bear cub alike?

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They are both frightened and noisy.

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Why did Papa leave according to page 210?

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To sell their cattle in Kansas.

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Define 'setting' in literature.

Back

The time and place in which a story takes place.

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What is a 'cause and effect' relationship?

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A cause is an event that makes something happen, and the effect is what happens as a result.

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What does 'character' mean in a story?

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A character is a person, animal, or figure represented in a story.

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What is the main theme of 'Old Yeller'?

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The bond between humans and animals, and the challenges of growing up.

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What does 'conflict' mean in a story?

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A struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.