Just Once

The antagonist of the story is

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the complication in this story?

• The coach wants Moose to run the ball, and Moose doesn't want to.

• Moose wants to block for the football team, but Coach says that he can't.

• The coach won't let Moose run the ball.

• Moose doesn't want to play football anymmore.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How did Moose's teammates feel about Moose carrying the ball?

• They didn't want him to carry the ball because they all wanted to carry the ball.

• Most of the players agreed with the coach and didn't want Moose to carry the ball.

• They wanted him to carry the ball because they need Moose to block.

• They felt that the Moose just wanted to show off.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why didn’t Moose ask Coach Williams about carrying the ball during the game against the Benton Heights Tigers?

• Coach Williams did not bow to pressure.

• There was a strict rule against talking to the coach during the game.

• Coach Williams was talking to Dan Blevins every time the Moose tried to approach him.

• The Moose knew better than to break Coach Williams’ concentration.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the climax of the short story?

• Moose gets the ball and sees the other players charging towards him.

• Moose asks Coach Williams to carry the ball.

• Moose scores a touchdown.

• Moose decides he will never run the ball again.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What is the meaning of duck soup?

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the resolution of the story?

• Moose runs the ball.

• Moose scores a touchdown.

• Moose decides he never wants to run the ball again.

• Moose drops the ball.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the definition of rising action?

• sequence of events in a story

• the time and place of the story

• the events/small problems leading to the climax

• the turning point of the story

• the events leading to the resolution; when loose ends are all tied up

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the definition of falling action?

• sequence of events in a story

• the time and place of the story

• the events/small problems leading to the climax

• the turning point of the story

• the events leading to the resolution; when loose ends are all tied up

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The main purpose of this sentence: "'He didn’t have a pretty face but he had a quick and easy smile – “sweet,” some of the teachers called it; “nice,” others said"' is

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3