P5 T3L4 Mentor Text

1. 1. a) Which phrase in paragraph 1 shows that the weather was hot?

1. 1. b) b) How did the weather affect the characters’ actions?

2. 2. What two sounds did Anna and the writer hear?

3. 3. Which three words/phrases in paragraph 2 show Anna and the writer’s shock and anxiety?

4. 4. Which three phrases in paragraph 4 show horror?

5. 5. Which five phrases in paragraph 3 show that Anna and the writer did not

   want to be discovered

6. 6. Which four phrases in paragraph 5 show the boy’s distress?

7. 7. Which five phrases in Paragraph 6 show anxiety?

8. 8. Which six words/phrases in paragraphs 7 and 8 show the writer’s anger?

9. 9. The writer used hints and reactions to create suspense in paragraphs 2 to 4. Identify the reactions in these paragraphs in response to the hints.