"An Enchanted Air" Excerpt (Read180B)

What does she compare the river on her great-uncle's farm to?

• hummingbird

• crocodiles

• manatees

• mermaids

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What details does Margarita add to her verse memoir to help the reader/audience understand that she believed that the farm was magical?

(WRITE YOUR ANSWER IN A COMPLETE SENTENCE-CAPITALS, PERIODS, RESTATE)

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

What two places does Margarita feel she is stuck between?

(Click Two Correct Answers-Look Back @ Your Text if you need to!)

• Los Angelos

• Cuba

• Colombia

• Los Vegas

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is a phrase in these stanzas that she uses that shows a "restful" mood?

(COMPLETE SENTENCE ANSWER: RESTATE THE QUESTION)

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

What phrases does she include here that show she remembers this as a magical type place?

(Complete sentence response: RESTATE, CAPITALS, PERIODS)

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What are the TWO things that aires can mean?

• sky-breath

• dangerous spirits

• war god

• air

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Margarita says that the California plants....

• don't move

• are beautiful

• dance around

• are not there

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In this stanza, Margarita says that she "cannot see the beautiful farm on that crocodile's belly," what do does that mean about how she starts to feel when she is away from Cuba and back in California?

(Type your answer in COMPLETE SENTENCES)

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

She says that the plants in Cuba...

• don't move

• dance around

• are not there

• are beautiful

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3