Answer:
Write a letter as if you were a Grandfather in the story seeing a monkey crawl out of a bag. around 3-5 sentences should be fine
What is the central idea of "The Story of the Beginning" in From Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology?
Answer:
where the writer captures the reader's attention, either with a great opening line, a detailed description of the character or setting, or a glimpse into the topic, problem, or theme of the story
Explanation:
excerpt from "A Ride in the Night" by Katharine E. Wilkie
Most of the men roared with laughter. They seemed to think the idea of Will being a soldier was very funny.
"He doesn't think the King could use him yet!" repeated one of the men. "He's right. King George doesn't want fighters as young as he is. Ha! Ha! Ha!"
Another soldier was watching Will closely. This man had not laughed so much as his companions. "What are you doing out so early, boy?" he demanded.
Will gave a start. He hoped the man did not notice it. He did some fast thinking. "I'm on the way to my aunt's house, sir."
"Where does she live?" asked the soldier. He kept his eyes fixed on Will.
Question
Which lines from the passage support the inference that the soldier is suspicious of Will?
Select the two correct answers.
Responses
Most of the men roared with laughter. They seemed to think the idea of Will being a soldier was very funny.
Will gave a start. He hoped the man did not notice it. He did some fast thinking. "I'm on the way to my aunt's house, sir."
"Where does she live?" asked the soldier. He kept his eyes fixed on Will.
Another soldier was watching Will closely. This man had not laughed so much as his companions. "What are you doing out so early, boy?" he demanded.
Answer:
1. "Where does she live?" asked the soldier. He kept his eyes fixed on Will
2. Another soldier was watching Will closely. This man had not laughed so much as his companions. "What are you doing out so early, boy?" he demanded.
What is one Gerund in the book Salt to the sea.
Answer: A gerund is a form of a verb that ends in -ing that is used as a noun.
Explanation:
A verb is a word that refers to actions or states of being, and a noun is a word that we use to refer to people, places, things, and ideas. A gerund is like a blend of verbs and nouns.