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WorksheetsLAFS Lesson 17-from Coyote and the Stars_POV
Total questions: 6
Worksheet time: 5mins
This question has 2 parts. First answer Part A. Then answer part B.
Part A
1. How does the narrator's point of view influence how events are described in paragraph 6?
By including the Great father's reaction to Coyote's actions, the narrator shows how cruel the Great Father is
By focusing on why Coyote took the bag, the narrator shows that Coyote is greedy but nt evil
By including a description of the Great Father's nap, it shows how little the Great Father cares about his work
By focusing on how clumsy Coyote is, the narrator provides information on how Coyote got that way
Part B
Which sentence from paragraph 6 supports the answer in Part A?
"And while he was sleeping, Coyote came along."
"Coyote is like all dogs-he's always thinking of food."
"But as he ran, he tripped and fell, and the bag ripped open and the stars spilled out and flashed across the sky, every which way."
"I wished to put those stars in the sky in a fine pattern, like beads, and look at the mess you've made!"
2.
What does the word pattern mean as it is used in paragraph 5 and 5 of the story.
a model or good example
an obvious personality
trait
a decorative or artistic design
This question has 2 parts. First answer Part A. Then answer part B.
Part A
3. How was the author's point of view influenced by events from his childhood?
Those events made him fearful of being in the forest at night
Those events caused him to dislike the traditions of his culture
Those events taught him how to build longhouses and hunting camps
Those evnts led him to respect how long his culture has been around
Part B
Which detail from the passage best supports the answer Part A?
"The dramatic way stories were told amid forest shadows made unforgettable." (paragraph 1)
"Even now, I can close my eyes and see the fire-lit faces of those storytellers and hear their voices." (paragraph 1)
"Generations of people have been telling and listening to the same legends, linking our past to our present." (paragraph 2)
"I will tell you why that is and why the stars are scattered in a great mess all across the sky?" (paragraph 4)
4. How might the story be different if it were told from Coyote's point of view?
It would explain that Coyote and the Great Father ar enemies
It would give different reason why the stars look as the do
It would show the Coyote is a clever and sneaky trickster
It would tell why Coyote feels shame for scattering the stars
