Wonders - U2W2 - Where the Mountain Meets the Moon - Part 1

Wonders - U2W2 - Where the Mountain Meets the Moon - Part One

What can you do to get the information you need?

We will be reading about how a girl, Minli, and her friend, Dragon, seek answers about how to change Minli's fortune.

destiny - fate, or what happens that seems determined in advance

Multiple Choice

which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word destiny?

• accident

• choice

• cooperation

• obsession

Where is Minli now?

Who is Minli talking to?

Multiple Choice

Where is Minli?

• In the City of Bright Moonlight

• In the City of Dark Twilight

• In the Forbidden Forest

• Asleep in her bed

Where did the paper come from?

What book was it from?

Multiple Choice

Where did the paper come from?

• From the Book of Secrets

• From the Book of Fortune

• From the Book of Forgiveness

• From Cirque du Freak

consults - gets advice

Will the king give Minli the page?

Multiple Choice

What does the word consults mean?

• goes to for advice

• searches for a lost item

• allows evidence to be admitted

• inquires about someone's business

Poll

Will the king give Minli the paper?

• Yes

• No

consideration - careful thought

What does "You only lose what you cling to" mean?

Multiple Choice

What does the word consideration mean?

• a positive gesture

• an overwhelming feeling of betrayal

• a deliberate attempt to mislead someone

• a careful thought before deciding something

What does "You only lose what you cling to" mean?

unsure - not certain

What does "Minli felt her breath freeze in her chest" suggest?

Multiple Choice

Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word unsure?

• acceptable

• certain

• impossible

• realistic

Is this a simile or a metaphor?

"Minli could see her anxious face as pale and as white as the moon reflected on it."

What does this mean?

Multiple Choice

"Minli could see her anxious face as pale and as white as the moon reflected on it."

• Simile

• Metaphor

Poll

Do you think this is the borrowed line? Do you think Minli will succeed on her quest?

• Yes

• No

Open Ended

Why did the king give the paper to Minli?