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Unit 4- Story 2

Unit 4- Story 2. The Nightingale. Vocabulary. Coquetry . A breaded biscuit Insulting and rude Flirtation Amusing and silly. C) Flirtation . Exquisite . Attracts the birds or bees to the pollination of flowers Having a beautiful and alluring odor or fragrance

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Unit 4- Story 2

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  1. Unit 4- Story 2 The Nightingale The Nightingale

  2. Vocabulary The Nightingale

  3. Coquetry • A breaded biscuit • Insulting and rude • Flirtation • Amusing and silly The Nightingale

  4. The Nightingale C) Flirtation

  5. Exquisite • Attracts the birds or bees to the pollination of flowers • Having a beautiful and alluring odor or fragrance • Beautiful; extremely appealing; superb • No appealing to the senses The Nightingale

  6. The Nightingale C) Beautiful; extremely appealing; superb

  7. stilted • Natural and relaxed • Unnatural and stiff; artificial; wooden • Clever and pleasing to the eyes and ears • Tall apparatus to make you taller The Nightingale

  8. The Nightingale B) Unnatural and stiff; artificial; wooden

  9. tomes • Places where a body is buried • Academic volumes of information; wordy books • Magazines • Long, epic poems or poetry The Nightingale

  10. The Nightingale B) Academic volumes of information; wordy books

  11. Tone-deaf • Unable to discern, distinguish or separate, differences in musical pitch • Not patient enough to sit for a long time • Uninterested in music: listening, playing, writing • Not able to hear any sounds The Nightingale

  12. The Nightingale A) Unable to discern, distinguish or separate, differences in musical pitch

  13. Comprehension The Nightingale

  14. 1) What type of story is The Nightingale? • Narrative fiction • Realistic fiction • Fairy tale • Expository The Nightingale

  15. C) Fairy tale The Nightingale

  16. 2) Where does the story take place? • Africa, house, savannah • China, palace, forest • Japan, palace, park • Mt. Everest, hut, tundra The Nightingale

  17. B) China, palace, forest The Nightingale

  18. 3) Where does the story begin? A) Valley, lake, beach B) Palace, stand, capital C) Tundra, forest, river D) Forest, garden, lake The Nightingale

  19. D) Forest, garden, lake The Nightingale

  20. 4) How did the emperor hear about the nightingale? • Books • Internet • Talk of the town • The fisherman told him The Nightingale

  21. The Nightingale A) Books

  22. 5) What did the books say about the nightingale? • She is the loveliest thing of all • She sings all night and we can’t get any sleep • She is brown and beautiful • She is able to predict the future of China • All of the above The Nightingale

  23. A) She is the loveliest thing of all The Nightingale

  24. 6) How does the emperor react to the nightingale? A) He wants to meet and have her sing for him B) He is very upset that she keeps his people up at night C) He thinks she sounds nice and does nothing D) He thinks that she should be painted into a picture The Nightingale

  25. A) He wants to meet and have her sing for him The Nightingale

  26. 7) Who found the nightingale in the forest for the emperor? • Fisherman • Courtiers • The little girl • The Court chaplain The Nightingale

  27. C) The little girl The Nightingale

  28. 8) How did the Emperor of China reward the little girl who found the nightingale? • She was given a permanent position in the kitchen and can to watch the Emperor eat • She was given a permanent position: to cook the Emperor meals • She was given an apartment in the royal chambers • She was allowed to take care of the Nightingale • All of the above The Nightingale

  29. A) She was given a permanent position in the kitchen and can to watch the Emperor eat The Nightingale

  30. 9) What did the emperor make for the nightingale? • A bird bath • A golden stand • A bird feeder • A house • All of the above The Nightingale

  31. B) A golden stand The Nightingale

  32. 10) How did the emperor react to the nightingale’s singing? A) He clapped B) He cried C) He captured her D) He smiled The Nightingale

  33. B) He cried The Nightingale

  34. 11) How did the courtiers react to the nightingale’s singing? • They dressed her up in a little outfit • They were astonished and disgusted with the sounds • They tried to sing like her, and it was better than hers • They tried to sing like her, but it was only gurgling • All of the above The Nightingale

  35. D) They tried to sing like her, but it was only gurgling The Nightingale

  36. 12) How often was the nightingale allowed to go out into the open? • Twice a day, once at night; otherwise she was kept in a cage • She had free range of the palace and the lands • She was never allowed out of her cage • She was always tethered to a lease • All of the above The Nightingale

  37. A) Twice a day, once at night; otherwise she was kept in a cage The Nightingale

  38. 13) What did the emperor receive in the mail from the emperor of Japan? A) A nice kimono from the emperor B) A letter of thanks for sharing the Nightingale with him C) A bejeweled, singing, robotic nightingale D) A book about the nightingales E) All of the above The Nightingale

  39. C) A bejeweled, singing, robotic nightingale The Nightingale

  40. 14) What type of sound did the robotic nightingale sing? • Like a violin quartet • Magical and took requests for songs • Stilted, mechanical, emotionless, and only 1 song • Full of life, and vary different types of songs • All of the above The Nightingale

  41. C) Stilted, mechanical, emotionless, and only 1 song The Nightingale

  42. 15) How often did the mechanical bird ‘sing’? • Once a year • Over 133 times • Whenever someone told it too • Whenever it felt like • All of the above The Nightingale

  43. B) Over 133 times The Nightingale

  44. 16) What happened to the real Nightingale when everyone else was listening to the mechanical bird? A) She noticed that the people were happier with the mechanical bird B) She flew away because she noticed that the people were happier with the fake bird C) She was bored and needed to fly D) She flew back to her lush, green forest (home) E) All of the above The Nightingale

  45. E) All of the above The Nightingale

  46. 17) How did the emperor feel about the nightingale flying home? A) Unknown B) He banished the Nightingale from the Empire C) He was very upset; but thought the mechanical bird sounded better anyway D) He was jealous that the mechanical bird was so beautiful E) B and C The Nightingale

  47. E) B and C The Nightingale

  48. 18) How was the mechanical bird able to ‘sing’? • It had special key and had to be wound by someone • It had cogs and wheels that fit together and play by a tinkling of metal • It was magic and no one knew or could figure it out • It was natural and it was part of its nature • A and B The Nightingale

  49. E) A and B The Nightingale

  50. 19) What did the fisherman think of the mechanical bird? • “It’s amazing to how the jewels sparkle and shine; it must be worth a lot of money.” • “It’s much better than the real Nightingale.” • “It’s pretty and a good imitation, but something is lacking.” • He had no comment. The Nightingale

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