Charlotte's Web chapters 6-8

Refer to the excerpt on your worksheet. Templeton is not welcome by the other animals. What shows that?

Answer explanation

"Everyone watched him, for he was not well liked, not trusted."

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a dud?

• An egg that doesn't hatch.

• An egg that is broken.

• A tasty egg.

• The smallest egg of a batch.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

According to the passage, how does the goose know that Templeton wants the dud?

Answer explanation

"His little round beady eyes fixed on the goose."

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

From Excerpt 2, find an example of onomatopoeia.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find an example of a metaphor. A metaphor compares two unlike things without using like or as.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Who says this?

"Well, I don’t like to spread bad news, but they’re fattening you up"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who says this?

"Stop! I don’t want to die! Save me"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who says this?

"You shall not die … I am going to save you, and I want"

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

I’m an old sheep and I see the same thing, same old business, year after year. (p.67)

What technique is used in this line?

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Wilbur and the sheep and the lambs and the goose and the gander and the goslings and Charlotte and me. (p.71)

Which technique is used in the underlined part?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3