John Henry

John Henry

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English

4th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.5, RL.4.4, RL.4.9

+20

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do we learn about John Henry when he picks up a second hammer to win the contest?

Back

He never gives up.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as.' For example, 'He runs like the wind.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.2.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the THEME of John Henry?

Back

To be brave.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean when John Henry's hammers sounded like ten thousand hammers?

Back

He is hitting his hammers so hard and fast that the sound gets louder and louder.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did John Henry's wife Lucy do for work?

Back

She was a steel driver.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea. For example, 'Time is a thief.'

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to be brave?

Back

To be brave means to face fears or challenges with courage.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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