Fiona the Hippo
The phrase "Fiona thrived" describes her transition from a weak newborn to this.
What is a strong baby that could jet through water?
What is a magic ball (or globe of fire)?
This is the central theme of the poem "Compensation"
What is "Even though life is hard, people still want to create something beautiful?'"
Researchers at this university created a hearing aid inspired by a fly.
What is the University of Texas at Austin
This is the correct spelling of the misspelled word in sentence 2
What is conservation?
How does the author's use of words like "bobbing" and "nuzzle" affect the tone
What is it creates a tender tone?
This context clue from paragraph 2 helps the reader understand that "vowed" means "swore"
What is "made the man promise"
The repetition of the word "as" in lines 6 and 7 of the poem has this effect.
What is creating a pleasing rhythm to describe something lovely?
The Ormia ochracea fly has a joint between its eardrums that moves like this playground equipment.
What is a seesaw?
To fix sentence 9, "A basket full of fruits and vegetables are..." should be changed to this
What is "is"?
This piece of evidence proves the selection is written from an objective point of view
What is the author is using more facts than emotions or opinions
In Myth 2, this "cultural hero" formed the canyon using a knife and a club
Who is Packithaawi?
The phrase "a single song" is an example of this literary device.
What is alliteration?
According to the thesaurus entry, this is a synonym for the word "boon"
What is "benefit" (or "advantage", "blessing", "windfall")?
This is the most effective way to revise the future tense in sentence 13.
What is "you will have formed"?
Comparing Hippos to this unexpected household object creates a lighthearted mood.
What is a lawnmower?
Tavwoats creates a "raging river" to prevent humans from doing this
What is traveling the trail to the Spirit Land (the joyous land beyond death)?
In the storyboard, the "Performance Notes" suggest reading lines 5-8 this way to show a change in the poem.
This specific phrase in paragraph 2 gives the text a subjective point of view?
What is "with remarkable accuracy"?
Sentence 8 ("Filled with ripe fruits and vegetables, you may enjoy picking at a farm") contains this type of error.
What is a dangling modifier (it sounds like the person is filled with fruit, not the farm)?
In paragraphs 3 and 4, the word "bonded" has this type of connotation
What is a positive connotation suggesting a strong emotional connection.
These are two universal themes found in the Paiute myth (Myth 1)
What are "Lost love is a tragic part of life" and "Humans must exist in the world of the living"?
The storyboard uses this audiovisual technique to mirror the dramatic conclusion of the poem.
What is cutting from an empty night sky to a falling star?
The author's use of "Keep your ears peeled" creates this kind of tone.
What is a humorous tone?
If Max wants to pluralize sentence 9 correctly, he must change "basket" and "is" to these words
What are "baskets" and "are"?