Plot 1
Why is “I” feeling anxious and frustrated at the beginning?
“I” was waiting for two slaves.
The literary genre of the context is?
Historical fiction.
List two differences between adages and proverbs?
They didn't have any differences, they are the same!!
Travel or go somewhere with someone.
What is the antonym of “dim”?
Bright
How many guests were they expecting? Name two of them.
Four. Nellis and Emma.
What is the setting of the story?
In the early summer of 1851, on a farm in Massachusett.
Why is the girl being thankful to her guest in the end?
They aided her to discover the inner strength in her own journey.
The meaning of “scold”.
To speak angrily to someone, because they have done something wrong.
What is the synonym of ”mend”?
Repair
What is the possible consequence if slave catchers find the missing slaves?
Slave catchers may use lethal weapons and force casualties.
What is the difference between historical fiction and realistic fiction.
Historical fiction is based on the real historical event. Realistic fiction is a story that seems real.
What does the herb look like?
It has dull white flowers, wrinkled leaves, and stout stem.
What is a recipe?
A set of instructions that tells you how to cook something and the ingredients.
The synonym of confess.
Admit
What was the girl’s full name? Name two of her characteristics.
Abigail Parker. Caring, clever, etc.
Which event marks the rising action of the story?
Nellie got fever.
What is an underground railroad?
A way to let slaves safely move to Canada or other places that have freedom.
Give one disposed synonyms and antonyms.
syn: favorite/prepared
ant:disliking/concealed
what is the meaning of crumple
To crush something into folds; to become crushed into folds.
Who did the girl encounter on the way back?
Her neighbor, Mr. Carrington.
List one adages in the story and what does it mean?
”The fields have eyes, and the woods have ears.Take care how you act and speak.”It means in every place, there are people watching, watching out for what you speak and action.
In story, why Abby want to feel calm when she met someone?
She is afraid that Emma and Nellis will be found.
What is meaning of summon?
To order someone to come to you.
What is meaning of plead?
To ask someone for something in a very strong and serious way.