Vocabulary
In Paragraph 2 of Passage one, the villagers described the creature as this word, meaning a danger to them.
What is menace?
King Arthur receives a sword called Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake should be included in this, an opportunity to retell a story.
What is a summary?
This character was central to each text.
Who is "King Arthur?
The United States government must follow the rules outlined in this document in order to be considered a Constitutional Republic.
What is the Constitution?
The first 10 amendments to the constitution are known as this.
What is the Bill of Rights?
This word explains the kind of wound that King Arthur suffered that eventually cause his death.
What is mortal?
“She had been angry with Arthur, but now the lady knew that he was a man of his word” describes this perspective of King Arthur.
What is valuing honesty?
This story element is used in Paragraph 1 in Passage 1.
What is the setting?
Article II of the constitution addresses this branch of government.
What is the Executive Branch?
This proclamation declared that all enslaved people were now free.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This simile is used to explain how sharp the creature's teeth were in passage 1.
What is "like knives?"
The villagers had this perspective of King Arthur.
What is honorable?
This story element is provided in Paragraph 2 of "The Lady of the Lake" when Merlin sees that King Arthur has broken his sword.
What is the problem?
This Branch of Government is responsible for interpreting the law under Article III of the Constitution.
What is the Judicial Branch?
This civic duty ensures the right to a fair trial.
What is Jury Duty?
This simile suggests that the "Lady of the Lake" in passage 2 had a strange glow.
What is "Burning like embers?"
This detail should be included in the rising action of the summary in passage 1.
What is "The villagers call on King Arthur to come and save them?"
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What is "A creature in a Welsh lake causes harm to the people of a nearby village?"
The author's perspective of King Arthur in Passage 1 is different in passage 1 than in passage 2 because in passage 1 he is described as this.
What is a hero?
This event prompted the evaluation of the Articles of Confederation and the eventual writing of the constitution.
What is Shay's Rebellion?
In order for an amendment to be ratified, it must be approved by this ratio of state legislatures.
What is three-fourths?
Sir Bedivere is described as this after seeing the "Lady of the Lake."
What is stunned?
"She valued this trait above all others, so she sent for Arthur and brought him to Avalon where she could heal his wounds," explains this part of the story that should be included in a summary.
What is the resolution?
"The strong must sometimes help the weak" and "Nothing is more important than keeping one's word" relate to both stories by describing this.
What is the theme?
This is one tax limitation placed on Congress, so that no one state could prosper more than another.
What is taxing trade between states?
This is the number of amendments that deal with voting rights.
What is 5?