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Review. Short Story End of 9-weeks Assessment. A Visit to Grandmother. Why did Charles leave home? How does Charles feel about GL’s horse story? Examples of direct vs. indirect characterization Why does it upset Chig to see his Dad cry? How does Charles feel about his Mom?

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  1. Review Short Story End of 9-weeks Assessment

  2. A Visit to Grandmother • Why did Charles leave home? • How does Charles feel about GL’s horse story? • Examples of direct vs. indirect characterization • Why does it upset Chig to see his Dad cry? • How does Charles feel about his Mom? • How do they describe GL? • What is the moral of the story? • VOCAB!!!

  3. Contents of the Dead Man’s Pocket • What causes Tom to panic? • Why does Tom work so hard? • What moments were suspenseful? • How does Tom’s attitude about work and life change? • Why is it important that Tom tells us the window is hard to open before he goes out onto the ledge? • What are the contents of Tom’s pocket? Why is that important? • VOCAB!!!

  4. The Monkey’s Paw • What are the many types of foreshadowing in the story? • What kind of mother is Mrs. White? • Why does Mr. White not like making wishes after the first wish? • What comes to the door after the second wish? • What happens after the third wish? • VOCAB!!!

  5. There Will Come Soft Rains • How do we find out about the setting? • What do the silhouettes tell us? • What does the breakfast tell us about who lived in the house? • How does the house feel? • Describe the death of the family dog. • What happens to the house? Why can’t it save itself? • Why is the poem important? • VOCAB!!!

  6. Tools • Use you short story study guides. • Pay special attention to the plot line. • Study the vocabulary for each story. • Make sure you know what the following terms mean: • Inference • Internal Conflict • External Conflict • Prediction

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