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Charles: What does Laurie's mother discover about Charles?

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Charles: who told the story and what type of narrator is the person?

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Crime on Mars: explain how the Prime Meridian effected Danny Weavers plan to steal the Siren Goddess.

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Crime on Mars: explain why Inspector Rawlings told of Danny Weavers robbery attempt to Mr.McCar.

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Crime on Mars: explain why there was so little crime on mars.

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House Guest: explain Bridgie's secret project, and why she was doing what she was doing.

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House Guest: explain where Bridgie was from (be VERY specific) and what kind of life she had there.

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Land and the Water: explain what the girl learned about nature

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Land and the Water: explain what the land AND water came to represent to the girl.

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Medicine Bag: explain the theme of the story the Medicine Bag.

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Medicine Bag: name two reason Grandpa gave for coming to visit his family.

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Raymonds Run: explain how Squeaky's attitude changed from the beginning of the story to the end of the story.

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Raymonds Run: explain why the story was called Raymonds Run.

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Six rows of Pompons: name two reasons why Uncle Hiroshi gave Tasso the six rows of pompons for him to take care of during his visit.

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Thank You Ma'm: explain why Roger will always remember Mrs.Jones.

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The Day I Got Lost: name an adjective that best describes Professor Shlemiel, give an example from the story as support.

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The Ninny: explain what lesson the employer tried to teach Yulia.

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The Ninny: explain why Yulia didn't protest when her employer was subtracting money from her pay.

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The Tell-Tale Heart: explain exactly how the heart made the narrator tell the tale of what he did.

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The Tell-Tale Heart: what was the conflict of the story?

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What Stumped the BlueJays: explain what stumped the bluejay (what didn't he know about the hole in the roof).

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Storyteller: name the three story tellers

1. Aunt 2. Bachelor 3. Saki (narrator)

Rule of Names: name the two rules of names.

1. Never ask someones name 2. Never tell anyone your own name

Rule of Names: explain why Mr.Underhill was able to defeat Blackbeard. (you must discuss what role their true forms played in the defeat)

Because Mr.Underhill's true form was a dragon and Blackbeard's was a sealord, and the dragon was stronger.

Rain, rain go away: what was the climax of the story?

It started to rain

Storyteller: explain why the bachelors story was so successful at keeping the kids occupied

It was creative and let the children use their imagination

Rain, rain go away: what was the conflict of the story?

Mrs. Write is wondering why the Sakkaros act so strange.

Rain, rain go away: what was the resolution of the story?

That the Write's found out that the Sakkaros were made of sugar

Rain, rain go away: what was the falling action of the story?

The Sakkaros melted in the rain

Retrieved reformation: explain why it was ironic that Jimmy Valentine fell in love with Annabelle Adams.

because Annabelle is the bankers daughter and Jimmy Valentine is a bank robber

Accounts settled:name two types of conflict found in the story? explain using examples from the story.

man against man- Gordon was trying to prove himself a man by trying to provide for his parents man against nature- The cougar wants to eat Gordon and he wants to live


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