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Paul and Johnny
First Night
Beech Leaves
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Vocabulary
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How do paragraphs 9, 12, and 15 contribute to the overall structure of the story?
What is (D.) They describe the process by which one of the characters learns a lesson.
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In "First Night", what is the most likely reason the speaker says "sleeping was hard"?
What is (B) The speaker is admiring nature.
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In "Beech Leaves," how does the first person point of view mostly affect the reader?
What is (D) It helps the reader understand the speaker's experience.
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Which event below should be included in a summary of "The Growin' Of Bunyan?" A. Paul is proud of chopping down the trees so quickly. B. The rabbits use Paul’s hands to scratch their backs.
What is (A) Paul is proud of chopping down the trees so quickly.
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A ____________ is a story. A _____________ is the person telling the story.
What is narrative; narrator
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Paragraphs 9, 12, and 15 describe the process by which one of the characters learns a lesson. Write the paragraph number that supports this and write the quote.
What is paragraph 16, "Nothin's enough if you don't care enough."
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Choose one quote from "First Night" that shows that the speaker is admiring nature
1."with all the sparkling beauty hanging overhead." 2."clusters of fireflies dancing 'round my head." 3."and the sky! I've never seen one so blue-black..."
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In line 8 of "Beech Leaves," What does the word COWER mean? 7 How the small creatures of the woods 8 Must quake and cower as I walk by!
What is (B) To shrink away in fear.
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Which two following events would be important to include in a summary of "The Growin' of Paul Bunyan"? A. Johnny disappears during the night. B. Johnny hands Paul a seed. C. Paul places his hands around the seed to keep it warm.
A. Johnny disappears during the night. C. Paul places his hands around the seed to keep it warm.
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Retelling the main/important ideas or events.
What is a summary.
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At the beginning of the story, how is Johnny's point of view about his trees different than Paul's?
What is (B) Johnny views his trees as the result of hard work while Paul views them as objects to win a contest.
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Which word best describes the mood in "First Night"?
What is amazed.
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How does the narrator influence the small creatures of the woods?
What is he/she makes them quake and cower.
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Which three events would be important to include in a summary of "The Growin' of Paul Bunyan"? A. Paul falls asleep. B. Paul discovers the new plant has grown. C. The rabbits use Paul’s hands to scratch their backs. D. Johnny challenges Paul to prove that growing a tree is easy. E. Johnny discovers that all his work has been destroyed.
B. Paul discovers the new plant has grown. D. Johnny challenges Paul to prove that growing a tree is easy. E. Johnny discovers that all his work has been destroyed.
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Which of the following is in the first person point of view? A. He didn't want to go outside for recess because it was too cold. B. When I played kickball at recess, I kicked a homerun. C. Before you go out to recess, you have to finish your homework.
What is (B) When I played kickball at recess, I kicked a homerun.
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Choose two details, one for Johnny and one for Paul, that support that Johnny views his trees as the result of hard work while Paul views them as objects to win a contest. Johnny: ________________________ Paul: __________________________
Johnny: "It's always easier to chop something down than to make it grow." Paul: "It took you six days to plant 'em an' it took me only three days to chop 'em down."
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The poem "First Night" is written in which point of view? A. First person B. Second person C. Third person
What is (A) First Person
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Find a type of figurative language in stanza 2. Copy the line and write what type of figurative language it is.
What is "I am a giant" - (metaphor)
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Place the following events from "The Growin' of Paul Bunyan" in the correct sequence. A. Paul is angry that Johnny does not appreciate his hard work. B. Paul discovers the new plant has grown. C. Johnny discovers that all his work has been destroyed. D. Paul places his hands around the seed to keep it warm.
C. Johnny discovers that all his work has been destroyed. A. Paul is angry that Johnny does not appreciate his hard work. D. Paul places his hands around the seed to keep it warm. B. Paul discovers the new plant has grown.
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The most exciting/important part of the story.
What is the climax.
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Which of the following is a theme of "The Growin' of Paul Bunyan"? (there may be more than one answer) A. Rabbits like to eat seeds. B. It can take a lot of effort to get something good and not a lot of effort to ruin it. C. You shouldn't chop down trees. D. Seeds need lots of water to grow.
What is (B) It can take a lot of effort to get something good and not a lot of effort to ruin it.
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Copy an example of figurative language in the third stanza and tell what type of figurative language it is.
What is "And the sky! I've never seen one so black and blue, like a thick overcoat all buttoned up with stars" - (Simile)
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How many stanzas can be found in the poem "Beech Leaves"?
What is three stanzas.
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Place the events from a typical school day in the correct sequence. A. specials B. lunch C. homeroom D. recess E. WIN block
C. homeroom E. WIN block D. recess B. lunch A. specials
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The lesson of a story.
What is theme.