The Right Picture

Paragraph 7 through 14 contribute to the rising action by-

• hinting at how Papa will take a picture

• Describing the names of different birds

• providing Papa's memories of birds

• establishing Manno's displeasure

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Manno's feelings about the outing begin to become more positive when he

• drives to the beach with Papa

• sits quietly

• eats spaghetti

• understands Papa's words

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which statement expresses a main theme of the text?

• Listen to those who are older.

• Embrace all of life's experiences.

• Reveal your true feelings.

• Trust your family.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The third-person limited point of view helps the reader understand

• Manno's confusion about the birds

• why Papa believes Manno should enjoy his hobby

• the way Papa views Manno

• Manno's feelings about the early morning experience

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The resolution of the story reveals that Manno-

• is interested in learning more about birds

• wants Papa to teach him how to take photos

• is grateful for his experience with Papa

• hopes to have new experiences

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read this sentence from paragraph 1.

The sun was trying to push its way over the ocean's edge, but it had to try harder now, in late September, than it did in the summertime.

The author uses personification in this sentence to show that the sun-

• has long arms

• is bright

• is slow to rise

• has no strength

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CCSS.L.6.5A

The reader can use knowledge of the Latin root aud- to determine that the word audible in paragraph 20 means?

• unable to hear

• heard previously

• hoping to hear again

• loud enough to be heard

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What prediction can the reader make based on the story's resolution?

• Manno will be patient the next time he goes with Papa to take pictures

• Manno will decide that the early morning is not the best time to visit the beach

• Manno will find a way to purchase a camera so he can take his own pictures.

• Manno will learn the names of birds so he can identify them without help.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1