Define motivation.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Choose the best answer. Why does an author make direct comments about a character's motivation?

• To add details to the story

• to engage the reader in the plot line

• to better understand a character's behaviors and personality

• because he/she wants to

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Choose the best answer. What does it mean when the author makes indirect comments?

• This is when the writer hints at the character's motivation.

• This is when the writer tells the reader exactly why the character has done something.

• This is when the writer gives clues and tells specifically the character's motivation.

• All of the above

• None of the above

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

• background information

• speech

• thoughts

• actions

• key events

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

• background information

• speech

• thoughts

• actions

• key events

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

• background information

• speech

• thoughts

• actions

• key events

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

• background information

• speech

• thoughts

• actions

• key events

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where do you find the clues about the character's motivation in the above example?

• background information

• speech

• thoughts

• actions

• key events

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which words are synonyms for the word trait? Check all that apply.

• quality

• characteristic

• feature

• attribute

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Fill-in the blanks in the following statement.

To infer means to use _________________ knowledge and information from the text to come to a ________________ conclusion.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1