Sea Creature- Sophia Gallegos Fast Practice

In paragraph 2, how does comparing the sea to a rain forest and an elevator ride add to the meaning of the passage?

• It shows that nature is too hard to understand.

• It explains how technology is based on nature.

• It shows how each new view is distinctly special.

• It explains the importance of visiting new places.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

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CCSS.RL.6.2

Read this sentence from paragraph 3: "It brightens the room with wonder." What tone is created by the language in this sentence?

• Boldness

• Fascination

• Intelligence

• Satisfaction

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "relishes" mean as it is used in paragraph 3?

• Struggles through

• Stores memories of

• Enjoys considerably

• Thinks deeply about

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the effect of the shift in point of view in paragraph 4?

• It signals the start of the dream experience.

• It introduces a new character's perspective.

• It emphasizes the reality of the sea creature.

• It marks the transition from dream to reality.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

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CCSS.RL.8.6

Which sentence from the passage best supports the idea that Judy is determined to find the sea creature?

• "She knew that one day she would search for it and she could not wait for the day when she would begin."

• "Judy decided to take the matter into her own hands and began to look up many of the creatures on the internet."

• "But Judy refused to just push them aside, even though her father had told her many times that no such creatures could possibly be real."

• "The journal held so many secrets that it took her the whole year to figure everything out."

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

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CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the central theme of the story?

• The importance of family traditions

• The journey from childhood to adulthood

• The power of dreams and imagination

• The challenges of scientific discovery

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the author use figurative language in paragraph 3 to describe the jellyfish?

• By comparing its limbs to spaghetti

• By stating it has a silk body

• By noting its body has slight color

• By mentioning it looks like velvet

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What does the narrator's morning routine reveal about her character?

• She is disorganized and careless.

• She is imaginative and reflective.

• She is anxious and fearful.

• She is indifferent and apathetic.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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Why does Judy's father discourage her from reading the news?

• He believes it's too negative for her age.

• He wants her to focus on her studies.

• He thinks it's a waste of time.

• He prefers she reads books instead.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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What does the journal symbolize in the story?

• A connection to her grandfather

• A source of factual information

• A map to the creature’s home

• A reward for her determination

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2