The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Determine the meaning of the word exhilarated using the context clues below.

"The sun was shining and Edward felt exhilarated. Who, having known him before, would have thought that he could be so happy now."

• stinky

• Very happy and excited

• tired

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Vocabulary

Determine the meaning of the word Vigorously using the context clues below.

"He was in Rosie's mouth and Rosie was shaking him back and forth vigorously, growling and drooling...Edward's silk suit was stained with drool and his head ached for several days afterward."

• with great force

• in a cheerful manner

• carefully

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Determine the meaning of the word loathed using the context clues below.

"How Edward loathed dolls. And to be thought of as a likely replacement for a doll offended him."

• Respected

• Loved

• Hated

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What is a character trait?

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How is Edward like at the beginning of the story?

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Character Analysis

Who said it?

"You disappoint me."

• Nellie

• Pellegrina

• Bull

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Who did it?

Shoved Edward face-down into the garbage can.

• Lolly

• Maggie

• Bryce

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Who was your favorite character(s)?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is Edward like at the end of the story?

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Character Analysis