Fantastic Mr. Fox 1
The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes
Narratives
The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl
Fantastic Mr. Fox 2
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This word means a brief flash of light. Like a shiny piece of metal.
What is a glint?
100
This word means worn out or old. Like Wanda's dress.
What is shabby?
Her dress was "shabby, but clean."
100
A narrative has characters, and tells one of these.
What is a story?
100
Because they felt bad for their feathered friends, the Gregg Family changed their name to this.
What is The Egg Family!
100
This is to completely cover something. Like with syrup, butter or jelly!
What is to smother?
200
This is a quick or small sip of something.
What is a swig?
200
The story is set in this season.
What is fall?
200
A writer can use one of these as a way to make a reader want to read more of their narrative. It's like how you catch a fish.
What is a hook?
200
This is an "m" word that means a heap or pile of dirt or other stuff. Like the 16 little graves for the 16 ducks.
What is a mound?
200
This word means something smells very bad. Like a rotten egg.
What is reeks?
300
These are the three farmer's names. A chicken farmer, a goose farmer and a turkey farmer.
Who are Boggis, Bunce and Bean?
300
Everything about Old Man Svenson was this color. His hair, his teeth, his clothes and even his cat!
What is yellow?
300
This is when a character speaks out loud, or thinks to themselves.
What is dialogue?
300
Phillip and William were horrified when their mother told them she could do this to some slugs and worms and make slug-burgers and worm-burgers.
What is mince?
300
Lurking means this.
What is to move along in a sly or sneaking manner?
400
This is another word for very sad, or gloomy. Cheer up mate! Don't look so _______!
What is glum?
400
This "i" word means doing something with out thinking first.
What is impulsive?
400
This is the purpose, or reason for writing a narrative.
What is to entertain?
400
This is why the Gregg's did not sleep in their own house and were forced to learn how to build a nest.
What is, the ducks had locked them out.
400
This is what twitch means. Like a foxes ear.
What is a short and sudden movement?
500
After heavy exercise, a person might breathe very hard. You wouldn't put them on your legs, but you could call it this.
What is panting?
500
This "u" word describes something you cant understand.
What is unintelligible?
500
You can push this button on the keyboard to make an indent, which tells the reader that a new paragraph is starting.
What is the tab key?
500
A dotty person can also be described as this.
What is odd or eccentric?
500
Dark and gloomy, hard to see through. Like muddy water.
What is murky?