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By Grashell Link ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: 1. In the first stanza, what does the word roam mean?
2. Which other word in the selection means the same as roam?
3. What type of genre is this?
How do you know? ______________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
4. In stanza 6 the gingerbread man uses molasses as his glue and nails. Why would molasses be good to use as glue? _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
5. In stanza 10, what do they mean by a "silver carpet"?
6. What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?
7. Find a cause and effect in stanza 13. _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
8. Where did the gingerbread man make his house?
What are some clues that helped you come to this conclusion___________________ _______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________
9. Put the important happenings in the selection in sequential order. You may think of more or less than 8. If you think of more, write them on the back. 1.___________________________________ 2.___________________________________ 3.___________________________________ 4.___________________________________ 5.___________________________________ 6.___________________________________ 7.___________________________________ 8.___________________________________
10. Write a story to tell the old woman's side of the story. How was she feeling when this happened? What did she do? What did she tell everyone? Powered by: The Web Portal For Educators (www.teach-nology.com) ©2007 Lafayette Parish School System, All rights reserved. |