Stormalong Comprehension

 Why do the villagers use a wheelbarrow to move him?

• is too small
• because he is too big 
• he was sick
• he was mad

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do you think is the author’s purpose in writing this story?

• entertain
• shows us what is a hyperbole
• shows a tall tale
• all above are correct

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CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

Lady of the Sea was:

• Stormy's girlfriend
• ship
• Stormy's house
• was a cafetorium

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What does Stormy show in his battle with the octopus?

• he was coward
• he was scared
• he was brave and strong
• he was hungry enough to eat an octopus

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does Stormy change when he steered The Courser?

• become sad
• grows taller
• he felt better
• he got lost

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Tall Tales have in common:

• The main character is larger than life
• solved the problems in an unusual way
• exaggerated beyond belief
• all are correct

Stormy was bigger and stronger than real people and solve problems in a way that is hard to believe.

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.1

A tall tale is a fictional story

• True
• False

Stormy was sad because:

• He wants a yatch
• he did not have a home and family
• He wants to surf in Hawaii
• He wants more milk

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

In Boston people was scared when they saw Stormy

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2