Chapter 1 Lemonade War SW

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How does the word “slump” relate (explain) the main events and feelings expressed in chapter 1?

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What questions do you have after reading chapter one? What information did the author leave out? 

I wonder...

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“Leave me alone. I came down here to get away from you and you just had to follow. You ruin everything. You ruined my summer and now you’re going to ruin school. I hate you.” 

What does this tell us about how Evan is feeling? Use details from the text and your own experience to support your answer.

I can infer that Evan 

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Figurative Language

“It was like having a chestful of bats, beating their wings, fighting to get out.” -Evan

A simile is a comparison of two things using “like” or “as”.

Here Evan’s feelings are being compared to having a chestful of bats. 

Why would the author use the words “chestful of bats” to desrcibe how Evan is feeling?

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Do you  have  brothers or sisters? Do you get along with your siblings or do you and your siblings argue? Explain.