The Mysterious Egg

The Mysterious Egg

Some farm animals find a mysterious egg, will they be able to solve the mystery.

​A place where birds regularly settle to rest for the night.

Synonym - henhouse, coop

Antonym - chicken yard

Roost-gallinera

​Read the poem and determine the text structure.

Multiple Choice

What is the text structure?

• Comparison

• cause and effect

• problem and solution

• cause, problem and solution

Multiple Choice

What conflict can be seen in stanza 4?

• The rooster thinks the egg is a trap.

• The duck and goose and hens all claim the egg.

• The egg rolls away.

• A storm comes to the farm.

​Draw a graphic organizer and write a main idea sentence.

Multiple Choice

Line 40, "Then clunk, then crunch, then crackle-crack" contains what kind of figurative language

• simile

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

Fill in the Blanks

What is the rhyme scheme of stanza 5 (make sure your answer is lower case)?

​Write a KAT summary for the poem.