Compare and Contrast
Context Clues
Plot Structure
Morph/Fig Lang
Perspective
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What does compare and contrast mean?

the same and different
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#1 What is the meaning of the word unable?

not able

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#8 Bear and Chipmunk argue about whether or not Bear will make the Sun rise.

Next

100

What does the ending -ing mean?

Happening right now.

100

#3 What is Desert Spirit's perspective of camel?

Desert Spirit thinks camel is lazy

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#15 How are camel and bear similar in both texts?

In both passages, the characters do not learn their lesson and things do not go well for them in the end.

200

#2 What is the meaning of the word powerful?

full of power

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#9 Bear said he was the biggest and strongest in the forest and could do anything

First

200

#6 Which one of the following sentences includes an idiom?

Bear pointed to the sky and barked, "See how the Sun runs from me!"

200

What is Desert Spirit's Perspective of Dog, Ox, and Horse?

Desert Spirit thinks they are hard working.

300

How are camel and bear different?

Camel is lazy and bear brags

300

#11 What is the meaning of the word boasted as it is used in this sentence?

bragged

300

#10 Bear swatted at chipmunk giving her three stripes on her back

Finally

300

#7 What does the author mean by saying they fought like cats and dogs?

Bear and Chipmunk were arguing with each other

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#3 What is Bear's perspective about himself?

He thinks he can do anything.

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#16 How are the sequence of events different in both texts?

The Camel didn’t work and ended up with a hump on his back. Bear boasted about being able to do anything and was teased by Chipmunk when the Sun rose.

400

What is the meaning of the word reflection as it is used in P8? 

To see the image of something like in a mirror.

400

#4 What is the theme of the passage?

Even the strong and powerful have limits

400

What does the idiom They were about to blow their tops! mean?

To be really angry

400

#12 What is one character trait of bear?

Bear likes to brag.

500

How are a bear and a camel the same? How are they different?

Accept any correct answers
500
What can you do to figure out the meaning of an unknown word?

Read the sentence with the word.

Read the sentence before and after the sentence with the word.


500

#13 What happened before the sun rose over the east horizon?

Bear says he can keep the sun from rising.

500

The sister and brother fight like cats and dogs.

What kind of figurative language is this?

Simile

500

What evidence from the text How Camel Got His Hump supports that Desert Spirit was angry with Camel?

P10- Desert Spirits voice was as loud as thunder as he roared "Don't Say that again!"