Vocabulary
Superior
higher quality or ranking. Better
What holiday did the boy receive the rabbit?
Christmas
How did the boy feel about sleeping with the boy at first? How did that change?
The boy felt uncomfortable about sleeping in the boys bed but gradually learned to love it
Who is the main character of the story
What is the setting of the story?
This story takes place in the home of the boy as well as the surrounding woods and garden.
insignificant
not important. small
What disease did the boy have
Scarlett Fever
Why does the doctor tell nana to throw the bunny and other toys away.
He believed that they had scarlet fever germs.
Who is the Skin Horse and who did he originally belong to.
The skin horse is a toy horse who gives advice to the rabbit. He was originally owned by the boy's uncle.
List 5 characters in the story
nana, the boy, the rabbit, the fairy, skin horse, two real rabbits, doctor
boast
to brag or gloat. yap
What were the rabbit's ears made of
Pink Sateen
Where does the boy go when he feels better?
He goes to travel to the seaside
Who is Nana
She takes care of the boy
What was the problem in the story? How was it resolved.
The rabbit wanted to be loved and become a real rabbit. In the end, the rabbit became a real rabbit.
dreadful
What reason do the two real rabbits give for saying that the velveteen rabbit was not real.
He didnt smell right or move his hind legs.
How did the fairy turn the rabbit into a real rabbit
She gathered all the rabbits to dance around him and gave him a kiss
Who is the fairy and how did she appear
She turns the velveteen rabbit into a real rabbit and appeared from a flower that grew from the rabbit's tears.
What perspective is the story told from and how do you know (1st person or 3rd person)
Third Person. The narrator knows how all the characters are feeling and thinking. The narrator uses pronouns like he, them, it, they instead of I and We
threadbare
old and ripping apart. threads coming apart and showing
According to Skin Horse, what made a toy real?
When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real."
What did the rabbit see in the boy's window before he was put in a sack to be burnt
He saw the boy sleeping with a brand new bunny
Who is the gardener?
He was in charge of burning the boy's old books and toys.
What are 3 adjectives you would use to describe the main character's personality.
Kind, caring, loving, determined, curious, sentimental, longing.