Folklore: "The Anklet" as Retold by Neil Philip

For students NOT in my Google Classroom, read "The Anklet" found at the CommonLit website. To access the story, copy and paste this link into your search bar. https://www.commonlit.org/en/texts/the-anklet

Vocabulary - Questions 1-10

a plant fiber that can be woven to make cloth.

• envy

• toil

• despised

• flax

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

shining or glowing

• flax

• radiant

• fancy

• scour

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

to desire to have a quality or possession belonging to someone else

• despised

• wheedled

• drudgery

• envy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

hard, menial, or dull work

• drudgery

• fancy

• desoise

• radiant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

exhausting physical labor

• flax

• toil

• jinni

• scour

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

an intelligent spirit able to appear in human and animal forms

• flax

• wheedle

• jinni

• fancy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a feeling; a desire or liking for

• scour

• fancy

• toil

• envy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

hate

• toil

• despise

• flax

• envy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

to use flattery to persuade someone to do or give something

• wheedle

• scour

• drudgery

• radiant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to look through a place carefully

• toil

• envy

• scour

• jinni

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4