Informational-Structure & Vocabulary

Informational-Structure & Vocabulary

Multiple Choice

Why did the author include information about ancient Greek heroes in paragraph one?

• To introduce Thor's origin story

• To explain what caused Stan Lee to write about superheroes

• To describe the place where all superheroes originate

• To show how the idea of a hero has changed over time.

Multiple Choice

Why does the author include the questions at the end of paragraph four?

• to make the reader question everything they know about heroes

• to spark the reader's interest in superheroes

• to introduce a conflict of opinions

• to quotes the questions of experts in the field of mythology

Multiple Choice

How does the author use a list in paragraphs 2-4?

• To mention notable heroes people are familiar with

• To describe the qualities of a strong superhero

• To detail what it takes to become a hero

• To explain the evolution of a hero

Multiple Choice

What cause and effect relationship is described in paragraphs 5-8?

• the relationship between watching too much television and having an overactive imagination

• the relationship between heroes having positive traits and kids adopting those same good behaviors

• the relationship between the negative traits of an evil villain and parents that tell their kids to stop watching television

• the relationship between kids watching superhero movies and aspiring to be first responders in real life

Multiple Choice

What context clues best help you in understanding what the word "adversaries" means as it is used in paragraph 9?

• "working together"

• "saving the word"

• "quirky men and women"

• "triumph over"