Those Shoes Perspective and Point of View Review

What point of view is "Those Shoes" told from?

• First person because the narrator is Antonio.

• First person because the narrator is Jeremy's grandma.

• First person because the narrator is Jeremy.

• Third person because the narrator is NOT a character in the story.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

What was Jeremy's problem in the story?

• He wanted shoes like Antonio had.

• His old shoes didn't fit anymore

• He wanted new shoes like most of his classmates had.

• His grandma wanted to buy him new shoes

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

What was Jeremy's perspective about his dream shoes when he went to the store?

• He didn't want them because they were too expensive.

• He wanted them so much that he didn't even care that they were too small.

• He didn't want them because they were too small.

• He didn't like them anymore.

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.9

At the end of the story, Jeremy says that he was content with his shoes. What do you think content means?

• disappointed

• happy

• embarrassed

• friendly

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

How does Jeremy's perspective change in the story?

• In the beginning, Jeremy likes his old shoes. At the end of the story he doesn't like them anymore.

• At the beginning of the story, Jeremy only cares about what he wants. At the end of the story, he understands that he needed shoes that he could wear.

• At the beginning of the story, Jeremy is angry at his grandma for making him wear old shoes. At the end of the story, he forgives his grandma.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is the theme, or lesson, that the author teaches us through this story?

• Don't buy shoes that are too small.

• Be nice to your friends.

• You shouldn't be mean to your classmates.

• It's more important to have what you need than it is to have what you want.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Why did the author title this story, "Those Shoes"?

• because Jeremy and his grandma go to a shoe store

• because Jeremy really wants the same shoes all of the other kids have in the story

• because Jeremy and his grandma own a shoe store

• because everyone is arguing over the last pair of shoes

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.5.9

What caused Jeremy to change his perspective?

• Jeremy found a better pair of shoes.

• The other kids made fun of Jeremy because his shoes were too small.

• Jeremy saw how torn and broken Antonio's shoes were.

• Jeremy didn't like his new shoes anymore.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3