How and Why Stories Vocab

What is the meaning of the word 'fable' in the context of How and Why Stories?

• A type of poem

• A short story with a moral

• A historical account

• A scientific explanation

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the following best describes the purpose of 'How and Why Stories'?

• To entertain with humor

• To explain natural phenomena

• To provide historical facts

• To teach mathematical concepts

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

In the sentence 'The cunning fox tricked the crow,' what does the word 'cunning' mean?

• Brave

• Clever

• Lazy

• Foolish

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is a common theme found in 'How and Why Stories'?

• Love and romance

• War and peace

• Nature and its mysteries

• Technology and innovation

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which sentence uses the word 'myth' correctly?

• The myth of the lost city was proven true.

• She myth her friends at the park.

• He myths to the store every day.

• The myth is a type of fruit.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the role of animals in 'How and Why Stories'?

• They are the main villains.

• They serve as human companions.

• They often have human traits and teach lessons.

• They are background characters.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Because the sun set, the sky turned orange.'

• Complex sentence

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Fragment

Which word is a synonym for 'legend' as used in 'How and Why Stories'?

• Fact

• Tale

• News

• Report

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

What literary device is commonly used in 'How and Why Stories'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

In the context of 'How and Why Stories', what does the word 'origin' refer to?

• The end of a story

• The beginning or cause of something

• A character's name

• A type of food

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D