The Time Machine Ch.D-23: In The Future

The little people

• ate only fruits which were not familiar to the Time Traveller.

• enjoyed meals of many different kinds of meat and fish.

• did not eat with spoons and forks.

• liked to picnic in the fields.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

The large hall in which the little people lived

• was well kept.

• was familiar.

• was not safe.

• was poorly kept.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

The Time Traveller could not speak to the little people because

• they grew tired of trying toothache him their words.

• he could not hear their soft voices.

• he did not know enough words.

• their words were too difficult for him to say.

After the Time Traveller came out of the dining hall, he

• sat down to eat.

• tried to rest.

• went exploring.

• fell asleep.

The people of the future

• lived in small houses.

• worked very hard.

• liked to work in gardens.

• were not very strong.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

The Time Traveller felt disappointed because

• he had journeyed into the future instead of the past.

• the little people did not take good care of things.

• the people of the future were not very wise.

• there was only strange fruit to eat.

The future world

• was full of angry people and beasts.

• seemed to be free from hard times and fear.

• was just what the Time Traveller had imagined.

• never grew dark in the evenings.

When the Time Traveller returned to the lawn near the statue,

• he found that the Time Traveller was gone.

• he saw some strange-looking animals.

• he lay down in the grass to sleep.

• he talked to the little people who sat there.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Another name for this story could be

• "Exploring A Child's World."

• "Small People And Big Houses."

• "Shining Buildings And Ruins."

• "A Strange New World."

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

This story is mainly about

• how people live in the future.

• a weak and foolish people.

• trying to learn a new language.

• eating only fruit and plants.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2