Saving America's Wolves

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an animal that kills and eats other animals

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predator

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related to the protection of animals, plants, and natural resources

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conservation

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Groups of living and nonliving things that affect each other

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ecosystems

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no longer existing

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extinct

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animals that hunt other animals for food

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predators

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In this article, author Kristin Lewis speaks to “you” the reader as though you were a wolf. By doing this, Lewis

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puts the reader in the place of a wolf, which helps build sympathy and concern for wolves.

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According to the article, what caused wolves to disappear from the U.S.?

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Humans killed nearly all the wolves.

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In this article, Lewis portrays wolves as

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powerful, beautiful, and often misunderstood.

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Lewis’s main purpose for writing this article was likely to

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educate readers about wolves and encourage them to protect wolves.

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What is an ecosystem?

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all of the living and nonliving things in a particular environment