Pecos Bill O.L.

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What did Pecos Bill use to get water from the Rio Grande?

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His lasso.

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What are Character Traits?

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Adjectives to describe a character's personality.

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What is a Hyperbole?

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A strong exaggeration.

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What is the Main Idea of Pecos Bill?

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He was raised by coyotes and became the strongest and wildest cowboy in the southwest.

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Identify the hyperbole in Slue-Foot Sue's statement: 'I have been dying to get on the back of that bucking bronco.'

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I have been dying.

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What is a lasso?

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A rope used for catching animals.

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Who is Slue-Foot Sue?

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A character who is Pecos Bill's love interest.

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What does it mean to be raised by coyotes?

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To be brought up in the wild, away from humans.

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What is the setting of Pecos Bill's story?

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The American Southwest.

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What does it mean to exaggerate?

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To make something seem larger or more important than it really is.