I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916

Name: ______# _____

I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916

FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE – list the type and the example (for similes and metaphors, circle the 2 things being compared)

p.10 – Type:______

Example:______

p.13- Type:______

Example:______

p.14- Type:______

Example:______

p.14- Type:______

Example:______

p.16- Type:______

Example:______

p.17- Type:______

Example:______

p.27- Type:______

Example:______

p.35- Type:______

Example:______

p.53- Type:______

Example:______

CAUSE AND EFFECT:

p.16-

C: ______

E: The shark swims off.

p.35-

C: Massive blood is lost, and he is in shock.

E:______

p.39 –

C: Chet has to beat his friends to the creek.

E:______

p.40 –

C: ______

E: Chet dribbles ketchup along the deck.

SHOW NOT TELL:

p.15 – What sentence shows how engaged the boys are in the Captain’s conversation?

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p.30-31- Find the sentences that show that Chet is now mad:

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p.53 –Find 4 examples that SHOW how hot it is:

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p.59-60 – What actions show you that Chet is scared and in shock?

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p.61 – List 3 things in Mr. Colton’s hardware store that show the reader that the customers don’t believe Chet’s story about the shark.

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p.64-65 – What actions/words show you that the Captain is grumpy?

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p.81-82 - What evidence in the text shows that Chet’s friends really are concerned about him, and they want to see him?

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STRONG WORDS: List the word – and identify the part of speech

Example - p.21- wolfed – POS - verb

p.22- ______POS - ______

p.23- ______POS - ______

p.25- ______POS - ______

p.35 - ______POS - ______

p.48 - ______POS - ______

p.49- ______POS - ______

p.69- ______POS - ______

INFERENCES:

What is a clue on page 4 to show you this story takes place a long time ago?

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p.26 – What can you infer about Chet’s papa? ______

How do you know?

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p.28 – What can you infer about Dewey? ______

How do you know? ______