Rogue Wave

Why does Joe offer Ethan the wheel to drive the boat?

According to the narrator, what is the speed of the flow of water to and from the shore called?

• Tide

• Wave

• Current

• Stream

What happens to the narrator and Ethan when a wall of water hits their boat?

• They catch a lot of fish.

• They safely navigate through it.

• They get soaked and lose items that weren't tied down.

• They quickly return to shore.

How might the loss of the cooler affect the characters later in the story?

Losing the cooler is ______. This could affect the character's because _____.

What is a perspective in the context of a story?

• The main event of the story

• The background information about the characters

• The way a character looks at things

• The conclusion of the story

Who is typically the narrator in a story?

• The author of the story

• The person who reads the story out loud

• The person who tells the story

• The main character of the story

How does an author develop a character's perspective?

• By describing the setting of the story

• By including details about how the character thinks, feels, and acts

• By outlining the plot of the story

• By introducing new characters

What does the text detail "Ethan reminds me of myself when I was his age." suggest about the narrator's perspective?

• The narrator feels superior to Ethan.

• The narrator sees similarities between themselves and Ethan.

• The narrator is envious of Ethan's youth.

• The narrator is Ethan's parent.

From the text detail "I stumble to my feet and quickly look around for Ethan.", what can be inferred about the narrator's state of mind?

• The narrator is relaxed and carefree.

• The narrator is angry at Ethan.

• The narrator is concerned about Ethan's well-being.

• The narrator is indifferent to Ethan's whereabouts.

What is the narrator's perspective about boating? Identify the narrator in this part of the story. Then identify three text details and explain what they reveal about his perspective.