"The Campsite" - Craft & Structure Review

How does the last paragraph contribute to the plot of the story?

• It helps the reader understand the danger that the men face.

• It summarizes the problem and solution in the story.

• It reveals how the rangers know where to look for the two men.

• It shows how the narrator learns a lesson and changes his point of view.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

At the beginning of "The Campsite" the author develops the narrator's point of view to show that he is confident in his abilities as an outdoorsman. Which sentence from the story best supports this conclusion?

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In the story, the words "a dark, shaggy shadow" are used to describe the bear. What is the connotation of the phrase?

• something unusual

• something menacing

• something weak

• something imagined

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which event is most important to the development of the plot of the story?

• The campers build a fire for cooking.

• The narrator hears the noise of an engine.

• The campers choose a spot far from the lodge.

• The narrator observes the sounds of the forest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

In the story, what is the effect of the figurative language comparing the men to "a pair of crabs scuttling"?

• It indicates panic.

• It expresses humor.

• It suggests the men are clumsy.

• It means the men are cowardly.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does the narrator's attitude change during the course of the story?

• The narrators attitude does not change.

• The narrators attitude changes from anxious to empowered.

• The narrator's attitude changes from humble to self-confident.

• The narrator's attitude changes from self-confident to more humble.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6