Rudolph Biography
She kept a positive attitude.
Why was it important for Rudolph to overcome her struggles in 1958 and 1959.
To qualify for the 1960 olympics.
What does indecision mean?
How many narrators are in the poem?
two
How does the author view Rudolph?
What does it mean to acess someone?
Examine something about them.
Why did the girls feel disappointed after going to Mr. Snow's general store?
They girls did not find the earrings they were looking for.
The narrator is writing the story in what person?
first person
What is the severe disease that Rudolph had that causes paralysis?
Polio
What things did Rudolph's family help her do in her recovery plan?
They gave her massage treatments and took her to physical therapy
What do stage directions tell in the drama?
Where the scene is and who is entering.
What is the difference between alliteration and assonance?
Alliteration is the same letter at the beginning of words. Assonance is the same vowel sound in words.
Why was the disease Rudolph had so devastating?
There is no cure and it was likely she wouldn't be able to walk.
What does it mean for someone to have potental?
They have the ability to be very talented if they keep working.
What is the example of the benefactor in the story?
Giving the earrings to a friend to help her financially.
How did Rachel take responsibility for her actions?
She confessed the truth and offered to make up for the loss.
What does it mean that Rudolph's health deteriorated.
It got much worse and she was very sick.
How did Rudolph compensate for the years she wore leg braces?
She became very active
What is the theme of the story?
Some items are too meaningful or valuable to sell.
What is taking responsibility for your actions?
Realizing the consequences of your actions and doing the right thing to make up for it.