Dear Mr. Winston - Comprehension - Journeys

Front

What is the main conclusion about the snake in 'Dear Mr. Winston'?

Back

The snake is still on the loose somewhere.

Front

What does Cara's letter reveal about Mr. Winston?

Back

Mr. Winston is very afraid of snakes.

Front

What does Cara imply about her actions in the letter?

Back

Cara blames Mr. Winston for what happened.

Front

Why is Cara's comment about the snake riding with Mr. Winston humorous?

Back

Instead of showing concern for Mr. Winston, Cara is making a joke.

Front

What does Cara suggest would have happened if Mr. Winston had left the box alone?

Back

The box would have been all right when he screamed and fainted.

Front

What is the tone of Cara's letter to Mr. Winston?

Back

The tone is apologetic but also humorous.

Front

How does Cara's imagination play a role in her letter?

Back

Cara uses her imagination to lighten the situation and make it humorous.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Cara's experience with the snake?

Back

It's important to take responsibility for one's actions.

Front

What does the phrase 'vivid imagination' mean in the context of Cara's letter?

Back

It means Cara has a creative way of thinking that makes her see funny possibilities.

Front

How does humor help Cara in her letter to Mr. Winston?

Back

Humor helps to ease the tension and makes the apology feel lighter.