Dragon Gets By
Who is the main character in Dragon Gets by?
Dragon
Who gave Maya Julius?
Her grandfather
Why did Mrs. Brown have to go to the hospital?
Because a dog bit her and she fell off her bike.
What word means to drop off something. A synonym is give.
Deliver
Is this a complete sentence? If so why?
The wild robot walked in the forest.
Yes. Because there is a naming and telling part.
What problem did Dragon have when he left the store?
He could not fit all the food in the car.
Write one way that Julius was like a pig.
He was messy. He was loud.
What do the animals do after they find out Mrs. Brown will be in the hosptial?
The decide to move into her house.
When the story says Dragon's cupboard was bare. What is another word for a cupboard?
A cabinet
What are the nouns in this sentence?
Lisa played the piano at school.
Lisa, Piano, School
Name 3 foods Dragon bought at the store.
Answers may vary
cheese curls, fudge pops, pork rinds, ketchup, donuts etc.
Where does Julius come from?
Name two things the animals do while in Mrs. Brown' house.
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What does it mean to tire?
To be sleepy or exhausted
What are the verbs in these 2 sentences?
I think it is sunny today.
Susan laughed at a joke.
think and laughed
When Dragon said the cupboard is bare, what did he mean?
That it was empty.
How did Maya's parents feel about the pig at first?
The weren't sure at first but kept him because Maya loved him.
Mrs. Brown moves into the barn with the animals.
What does release mean?
To let go
What are the 4 main things a sentence needs to be complete?
Capital letter, punctuation, a noun, and a verb
What food group did the donuts belong to?
Bread
Give me one example of realism and one example of fantasy in Julius.
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What are the specific animals that Mrs. Brown had? Include numbers.
A cow 2 pigs 3 ducks and a yak
What does the word bare mean?
empty
Write a complete sentence. Circle the nouns and verbs.
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