First Day of School HMH

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What is a protagonist?

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The main character or hero in a story.

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What type of sentence has 1 independent clause and at least 1 subordinate clause?

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Complex.

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What is resentment?

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A negative emotional reaction to being mistreated.

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How do readers learn that the first day of school is different in the story?

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Through dialogue between John and his mother.

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What are connotations?

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Words that have feelings attached to them.

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What is an independent clause?

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A group of words that can stand alone as a sentence.

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What is a subordinate clause?

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A group of words that cannot stand alone as a sentence and depends on an independent clause.

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What is the climax of a story?

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The most exciting point in a story.

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What is the difference between a simple and a compound sentence?

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A simple sentence has one independent clause, while a compound sentence has two or more independent clauses.

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What does it mean to infer?

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To make a logical guess based on evidence and reasoning.