Main Ideas
Who is our Main Character?
Jean-Francois
Where are hieroglyphs from?
Egypt
Where does our Main Character want to go someday?
Egypt
What is our Main Character's goal?
Be the first to understand and read the hieroglyphs
What are hieroglyphs?
Egyptian pictures used to communicate words
What does it mean “first to discover the key to Egyptian hieroglyphs" in paragraph 7?
The answer to understand what word the pictures represent
How would you describe our Main Character?
Hardworking
So far in our story, can anyone read the hieroglyphs?
No one.
What does the figurative language “They did not see the fire burning bright in his eyes” from paragraph 8 really saying?
He was determined and passionate to accomplish his goals.