Sweet Rain
Genres
Project Lizard
Elements of Literature
Three Strong Women
100

A lesson that could be learned in the folktale "Sweet Rain"

Sometimes you face a moral dilemma in life.

Help people in need if you can.

100

The meaning of the word genre

types of or kinds of something

100

The main characters in Project Lizard (name at least 4)

Jared, Jared's dad, Mr. Roy, Chaz, Miss Flaubert, Merv

100

What are characters

The people, animals, creatures... the story is about.

100

The genre of "Three Strong Women"

folktale

200

The meaning of the word moral

beliefs on how to be a good person

200

One genre of fiction

science fiction, mystery, historical fiction, folktales, fairytales, realistic fiction, ...

200

The conflict in "Project Lizard"

Jared wanted to buy an $1,100. Blue Tree Monitor Lizard, but didn't have the money.

200

What is setting

Where and when the story takes place

200

Who used to tell folktales

told by word of mouth from generation to generation

300

The meaning of the word dilemma

a very tough situation to be in and/or choice to be made

300

One genre of nonfiction

autobiographies, biographies, informational text...

300

The setting in "Project Lizard"

pet store, Jared's home, Mr. Roy's car dealership, Chaz's office, school,...

300

What is conflict

the problem in the story

300

What did the parents try to teach the kids

life lessons

400

Two of Hector's good character traits

honest and hardworking

400
The genre of Three Strong Women

fiction: folktale

400

What is the resolution in "Project Lizard"

Jared trades many people for services that ultimately lead him to come very close to achieving his goal.

400

What is the climax

the most exciting part of the story

400

The Japanese sport is "Three Strong Women" about

Sumo Wrestling

500
The meaning of mi corazon

my heart

500

The genre of "Finding Tasty Foods In Unlikely Places"

Nonfiction: Expository

500

The genre of "Project Lizard"

Fiction: Humorous

500

What is the resolution

the end of the story where the problem is hopefully resolved

500

The meaning of the word famine

lack of food; starvation

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