Of Feathers, Fat, and Freezing by Donna DeVoe DiFolco 2012

PART A: How does the author encourage readers to relate to the chickadees?

• by comparing the actions of the chickadee with those of the reader

• by describing the chickadee to the reader using exaggerated terms

• by explaining to the reader how the chickadee copes with life-threatening cold

• by including troubling facts about the chickadee for the reader to react to