Without a Title

Which word means a holy person or medicine man?

• Shaman
• Travois
• Reservation
• Potlatch

A place where livestock are penned before they are slaughtered of shipped elsewhere.

• Stockyards

• Brand

• Vaquero

• Rustler

The ———————— of these animals are very expensive.

(aerial, grunted, hides, shaman, stockyard)

The movers ———————- with a few words as they moved the heavy furniture.

(aerial, grunted, hides, shaman, stockyard)

He flipped a switch to display the ---------- of the new TV.

(aerial, grunted, hides, shaman, stockyard)

The message or lesson that the author wants you to learn from the story is called the

• thesis
• summary
• theme
• plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of the following is an example of theme?

• Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

• Jack risked his life to save Jane.

• Don't judge people by outward appearances.

• Happiness

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

A story's main theme might be difficult to figure out because:

• Authors rarely want the reader to figure it out

• It has little to do with plot, characters, and other story elements

• Only complicated, adult stories have themes

• It is rarely stated explicitly

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

A story's main theme might be difficult to figure out because:

• Authors rarely want the reader to figure it out

• It has little to do with plot, characters, and other story elements

• Only complicated, adult stories have themes

• It is rarely stated explicitly

A theme should be supported by ...

• your own words
• evidence from the text
• rationale/reasoning
• ALL of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.6.2