What reason does Mrs. Pavloff (AKA Grandma Masha) give for the children not enjoying the beach as much as she did as a child?
They can't feel the sun on their bodies
Dangerous
What is the story's primary theme, as illustrated by Margot's experiences in "All Summer In A Day"?
The impact of isolation
How do the other children in the story "All Summer In A Day" react to Margot's memories of the sun?
They are jealous of her
How do both stories show the idea of change? In what ways do the characters respond to these changes?
Characters react differently in each text
How do the children in sand castle feel toward the sea?
What is the children’s attitude toward the sea in “The Sand Castle”?
They aren't very interested in it.
Use the word Cumbersome in a sentence
Carson had trouble walking around in the cumbersome outfit
In the story "All Summer In A Day," what event contributes to Margot being locked in the closet?
She has seen the sun before and shares about it
How does the author of the story "All Summer In A Day" use the story's setting to enhance the plot?
To contrast the joy of sun with the dreariness of rain
Compare the endings of "All Summer in a Day" and "The Sand Castle." What feeling do they evoke in the reader?
A feeling of sadness and loss
In the Sand Castle, what is the main reason Masha wants to build a sand Castle?
She wants her grandkids to enjoy something she loved doing as a child
If Trina says the end of her stick has been scorched, what does she mean?
Burnt
In the story "All Summer In A Day," how does Margot's internal conflict affect her interactions with the other children?
It causes her to become super quiet
What is the external conflict that drives the story "All Summer In A Day" forward?
The constant rain on venus
At the beginning of All Summer in a Day, what event were the children waiting for?
The sun to come out
Who was the most important character in the story to Masha when she was growing up?
Her dad
What happened in the climax portion of the Sand Castle
The kids and their grandma built a sand castle
In the story "All Summer In A Day," how do the children feel after they realize the consequences of their actions toward Margot?
They feel regretful and guilty
How does the setting influence the characters' emotions in "All Summer in a Day" compared to "The Sand Castle"?
The setting in all summer day creates despair where the sand castle creates joy
What is the part of the story before the events start happening, where we meet our main characters and learn about setting.
The exposition
What happens at the very end of the Sand Castle?
They decorate the sand castle with shells from their grandma
What is one important event that helped you learn from this story
YOU tell me!
The word that best describes how Margot's classmates feel about her at the beginning of the story is-
Jealous
What is true of nine year-olds children who have spent all their lives on the planet Venus?
They have never seen the sun before
The part of the plot leading to the climax is considered
The rising action