Vocabulary
Opal had many ___________ friends.
Definition: Uncommon or unusual
peculiar
Who does Miss Franny think is at the window?
A bear
A group of words that tells a complete thought.
A complete sentence
Why do you think Miss Franny and Opal are meant to be friends?
Opal doesn't have any friends in her new town and all of Miss Franny's friends have passed away.
What is the purpose of the first paragraph written red bolded letters on page 22?
It gives the background information and explains that Opal is new to the Florida without any friends.
Definition: Sure
Positive
What is Opal's main problem?
She misses her mom.
The main word that tells who or what the sentence is about
subject
How did Miss Franny describe herself at a young age.
miss-smarty-pants who knew it all
What is the theme of the story?
Friendship can be found with any age.
According to Miss Franny Block, Florida once ________ of nothing but palmetto tress and mosquitoes.
Definition: made up of
consited
What did Miss Franny's father give her for her birthday?
A library
The main word that tells what the subject does or is
How does Opal describe Miss Franny on page 22?
very small, very old woman with short gray hair
How did the characters change from the beginning to the end of the story?
They both gained new friendships and were no longer lonely
Opal was in a bad _______ because she had no friends.
Definition: The way a person feels
mood
How would you best describe Miss Franny?
A sentence that missing either a subject or predicate.
incomplete or fragment
How did Winn-Dixie get his name?
From the store where Opal found him
What action does Miss Franny do on page 24 that proves to the reader that she was scared.
She was trembling and shaking
Winn Dixie's _________ was smiling.
Definition: the ability to do something well
talent
When did the events in the flashback take place?
When Miss Franny was a young child.
Two or more sentences combined that are not separated by a period or comma followed by a conjunction
run on sentence
What was the first clue that Miss Franny stated that made her think the customer might not have been a man or woman on page 26?
There was a very peculiar smell
Why does Miss Franny change her mind about not allowing dogs in the library?
She finds out that Winn Dixie is an obedient dog with a big heart. Also, since Opal loves him, she will learn to love him too.