The Emperor's New Clothes Analysis

In The Emperor's New Clothes, what did the weavers claim the new clothes could do?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Why did the Emperor send the faithful old minister to check on the progress of the weavers instead of going himself?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Who told the truth about the Emperor's New Clothes?

• the faithful old prime minister

• the weavers

• the child

• the Emperor

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is the theme of this story?

• It's okay to lie to protect yourself or to make money off of someone.

• Be honest, trust yourself, and speak up for what is right.

• Good leaders care about their appearance.

• People should be judged by their appearance.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In your own words, explain why the weavers were able to get away with their scam.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7