Thank You M'am

How did the setting in Thank You, M'am impact the plot?

• Because the setting is in a modern city, it allowed Roger to steal Mrs. Jones's purse.

• Because it was late at night and she was alone, it allowed Roger to attempt to try to steal Mrs. Jones's purse.

• Because it was a crowded street, it allowed Mrs. Jones to quickly grab Roger after he attempted to steal her purse.

• Because they were close to Roger's house, it allowed him to have a place to run after stealing her purse.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Based on the text, we can infer that Roger is... CHOOSE 2

• Small and skinny for his age

• is not well taken care of by his family

• Has probably made a habit of stealing from women on the street

• Is not from the area

• Is stronger than Mrs. Jones

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Based on the text, we can infer that Mrs. Jones is...

• generous and nurturing

• Strong but frightened

• Wealthy

• Not used to working

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which of the following represents the conflict in the story?

• Roger wants to steal Mrs. Jones purse, but she turns him in to the police.

• Roger wants to steal Mrs. Jones purse, but her strength and aggressiveness teach him a lesson instead.

• Roger wants to steal Mrs. Jones's purse, but he falls and instead gets injured.

• Roger wants to beat up Mrs. Jones, but her strength allows her to wrestle him to the ground.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Mrs. Jones is all of the following EXCEPT

• generous

• strong

• nurturing

• Timid

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3