In what point of view is the story "The Market Square Dog" told.
first-person point of view
100
An idea about what is going to happen next in a story is called __________.
a prediction
100
When does the vet first notice the dog in the Market Square?
When he is sitting up, begging for food.
100
A person, place or thing is called a __________.
noun
100
Which word means protection or supervision?
custody
200
Who is the narrator and author of the story "The Market Square Dog"?
James Herriott
200
Readers base preditions on what two things?
on prior knowledge and clues from the story
200
How was the dog described?
It is cross-bred of a sheepdog and terrier.
200
A singular noun names one person, place, or thing.
A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
What is the plural noun for the word market?
markets
200
Ran or dashed are synonyms for which vocabulary word?
(A synonym is a word with a similar meaning.)
trotted
300
From which character's perspective is this quotation, "What's your name?" I asked
from James Herriott or the narrator's perspective
300
How can readers confirm if their predictions are right or wrong?
They need to read ahead after making the prediction.
300
Why can't the policeman catch the dog at the beginning of the story?
The dog is shy and afraid and will not let the policeman get close to him.
300
A singular noun names one person, place, or thing.
A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
What is the plural noun for the word sandwich?
sandwiches
300
As he spoke, the stallholder threw him a bun which the dog __________ eagerly.
devoured
400
In which point of view does the narrator NOT participate in the action of the story and can tell things to the reader that other characters in the story do not know?
third-person point of view
400
At the beginning of the story, the dog doesn't get caught. What did you predict would might happen to the dog?
Something bad might happen to the dog, somebody will take him in, he will get picked up and taken to the pound
400
What two characters have these two qualities in common--interest in dogs and sympathy for them?
James Herriott and the policeman
400
A singular noun names one person, place, or thing.
A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
What is the plural noun for the word daughter?
daughters
400
I was _________. "What are you talking about? A dog can't be arrested."
bewildered
500
If the story was written from ___________ perspective or point of view, readers would know that the policeman was playing a joke on Mr. Herriott before Mr. Herriott even knew.
the policeman's perspective or point of view
500
At what point in the story can readers CONFIRM the prediction that the policman will adopt the dog?
When Mr. Herriott sees the dog in the policeman's home
500
When a dog is injured and manages a brief wag that usually indicates that the animal is...
Still alive.
500
A singular noun names one person, place, or thing.
A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
Identify the plural nouns in the following sentence:
The dogs in the kennels hopped up on benches to get a better look at the policeman who brought them food.
3
500
nervously and worried are synonyms for which vacabulary word?
(A synonym is a word with a similar meaning.)