8th Grade Q3 Week 6B

• The description of New York's cold and blustery winters show Ithica can be a rather challenging place to live

• Memories of warm fires, handmade quilts as treasure, and her mother's caresses show Olivia has a loving connection to home

• Olivia's admiration of sculptures and architecture show that she is an artistic and worldly woman who longs to live abroad

• The annoyed tone throughout suggests that the narrator will always consider the ants of nuisance

• The tolerant tone towards the end shows that the narrator has developed an understanding of each creature's right to live

• The defeated tone in the beginning indicates the narrator has given up trying to get rid of the ants and has accepted their existence

• Aunt Vondra is overwhelmed by everything involved in caring for her new yard

• Shandrel truly enjoys doing projects for his aunt whenever he is needed

• Aunt Vondra and Shandrel share an interest in the same activities

• Tiara's new life promises to be dynamic and full of energy

• There is confusion and chaos in Tiara's vision of the future

• Living in the huge city will be a daunting challenge for Tiara

• the show that Koi is a thoughtful and generous brother to buy his sister sunglasses

• to suggest that Koi had been tempted to keep the amazing sunglasses for himself

• to reveal the Koi's experience walking home was a result of wearing the sunglasses