Vocab
Vocab
Vowels
Story Elements
Story Questions
100

What word means to be ordered or organized specifically?

a. place

b. escorted 

c. arrange

d. summoned

c. arrange

100

What word means faint; delicate; slight; simple?

a. sound

b. glittering

c. subtle

d. meandered

c. subtle

100
What is the long vowel sound in the following word?


Cake

/a/

100

What is personification?

When non-human things are given human qualities.

100
Who were the 4 main characters in Wind of the Willows?

Main Characters:

Mole

Rat

Toad

Badger

200

What word means: moved slowly and without purpose?

a. meandered

b. whisk

c. slumber

d. mended

a. meandered

200

What word means to seek, search, or look around?

a. whisk

b. postpone

c. backwater

d. forage

d. forage

200

What is the short vowel sound in this word?

dog

aw
200

Give an example of personification

Ex. The pencil walked on the paper.

200

What was Toad known to do?

Switch hobbies very quickly and spend lots of money.

300

What word means a peaceful body of water connected to a river, but with little or almost no current or movement; an isolated, unchanging village or town?

Backwater

300

What word means led; accompanied?

escorted
300
Which words have the /ou/ sound?

Hint: there are 3 correct answers

a. brown

b. too

c. rabbit

d. shower

e. town

a. brown

d. shower

e.town

300

What is perspective?

How a character views the events around them.

300

How did Toad escape prison?

He disguised himself as a washerwoman.

400

What word means fixed, repaired, or patched up?

mended

400

What word means to put off or reschedule for a later time; to delay?

postpone

400

Which words have the long e sound?

hint: there are 3 correct answers

a. bell

b. tree

c. shell

d. cream

e. creek

b. tree

d. cream

e. creek

400

What is dialogue in a story? 

Where characters talk

400
Who wanted Aladin to get the lamp?

The magician who claimed to be his uncle.

500

What does slumber mean?

to sleep

500

What does glittering mean?

Sparkling

500

Write an example of a word with the long o sound. 

Ex.

home

open

500

What signals that words are dialogue in writing?

"quotation marks"


500

What caused Alice to shrink?

The bottle labeled DRINK ME

600

What does summoned mean?

signaled, beckoned, or called

600

What does whisk mean?

to move quickly and suddenly

600

Write an example of a word with the short i sound

Ex.

sit

600

What is one theme we saw in Wind of the Willows?

AND

Give an example where we saw that theme.

Themes: responsibility, irresponsibility, hospitality, friendship, loyalty


600

What did Mole trip on that led them to find Mr. Badger's home?

A door scraper