Characters
Claribel, Narrator, Sven, Jim, Jock Duncan
distressed pathetically lamented
Which vocabulary word means said in a way that showed sadness or sorrow?
lamented
Where is the setting of "Feathered Friend"
-zero gravity
-small spaces
-fancy technology
space station
Which word in the sentence below is a single word compound word.
It was a skilled and difficult job, for a spacesuit is not the most convenient of garbs in which to work.
spacesuit
adjective, verb, noun, adverb
Which part of speech tells a person, place, thing, or idea?
noun
Name any character from "Feathered Friend".
Claribel, Narrator, Sven, Jim, Jock Duncan
distressed pathetically lamented
Which vocabulary word means in a way that causes someone to feel pity?
pathetically
Exposition Rising Action Climax Resolution
Which element of plot shows where Sven smuggles Claribel on to the space station?
Exposition
Which word in the sentence below is a two word compound word.
Sven was one of our best construction men and excelled at the tricky and specialized work of collecting assorted girders as they floated around in a free fall, making them do the slow-motion, three-dimensional ballet
free fall
adjective, verb, noun, adverb
Which part of speech tells a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence,
verb
Who...
-weighs little
-lack of gravity doesn't effect her
-yellow and noisy
-can hover in midair
-loved by the crew/general pet
Claribel
distressed pathetically lamented
Which vocabulary word means troubled or upset?
distressed
Exposition Rising Action Climax Resolution
Which element of plot shows where Claribel might be dead?
Climax
Which two words are hyphenated compound words?
Sven was one of our best construction men and excelled at the tricky and specialized work of collecting assorted girders as they floated around in a free fall, making them do the slow-motion, three-dimensional ballet
slow-motion
three-dimensional
adjective, verb, noun, adverb
Which part of speech tells a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
adjective
-heard Claribel's musical whistle
-woke at 6:00 AM with a headache
-mind seemed sluggish
-said something was wrong with the air
The Narrator
-path -anti
Which root word has a meaning of against?
-anti
Theme is ____________ _______________ of a story.
The message
Name the three types of compound words.
single word
two word
hyphenated
adjective, verb, noun, adverb
Which part of speech tells a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.
adverb
Who...
-wiry little fellow, 150 pound bonus
-construction man
-brought/smuggled Claribel into the space station out of curiosity
-found the lost Claribel
Sven
-path -anti
Which root word has a meaning of feeling or suffering?
-path
Tell a theme of "Feathered Friend".
-"Feathered Friend" suggests that Claribel is important to the Crew
-Technology is not always dependable.
-Sometimes the oldest, simplest solution is the most valuable.
Write a sentence that correctly uses ANY type of compound word.
Example sentence:
Mrs. Graham loves to drink Starbucks on the weekend.
Label the words in the sentence with noun, verb, adjective, and adverb.
The smelly cat quickly climbed out of the garbage can.
The smelly(adjective) cat(noun) quickly (adverb) climbed(verb) out of the garbage can.