Unit Comprehension
What decade was Jane Goodall introduced to chimpanzees in Gombe?
1960's
The Harry Potter series was written with this primary purpose.
To entertain
When the text is teaching us or stating facts, the purpose is:
To inform
What animal is most closely related to humans?
Chimpanzees
What city does Hachiko take place in?
Tokyo, Japan
When an author uses vivid adjectives and sensory details to paint a picture for the reader, their purpose is likely this
To Describe
When the text is helping us visualize something, the purpose is:
To describe
What is the most popular breed of dog in America?
French Bulldog
What breed of dog is Hachiko?
Akita (Japan's national dog) Not the same as a Shiba Inu
A student is acted impetuously when:
A. They take their time to do their homework.
B. Speaking out of turn, answering questions before being called on, or blurting out comments without raising a hand.
C. Not doing their work
B. Speaking out of turn, answering questions before being called on, or blurting out comments without raising a hand.
When the text involves a plot and is made for enjoyment, the purpose is:
To entertain
What is the biggest dog breed?
English Mastiff
Jane's purpose in writing My Life With The Chimpanzees is?
To inform
What 2 things can you do when you finish work early?
IXL or Silent Reading
When the text is trying to get you to feel or do something, the author's purpose is:
To persuade
What is the only animal that can truly fly?
A bat
What train station is famous for Hachiko's story?
Shibuya Train Station
This is the author's purpose when they write an editorial arguing for a new law.
To persuade
What bird has eyes larger than it's brain?
An ostrich