Compare and Contrast Yeh-Shen and Sootface

Which of the following would best describe the topic of Sootface and Yeh-Shen?

• Overcoming Adversity

• Patience

• Confinement

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CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of the following would best describe the theme of Sootface and Yeh-Shen?

• Don't judge a book by its cover.

• Accept other's differences.

• Good always triumphs over evil.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

Which is the correct order of the pattern of events in Sootface?

• 1. 1. The middle sister went to visit the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  2. 2. Sootface saw a handsome man walking toward her.

  3. 3. An invisible hunter from the other side of the lake was looking for a wife.

  4. 4. The middle sister went to visit the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  5. 5. Sootface married the invisible hunter.

• 1. 1. An invisible hunter from the other side of the lake was looking for a wife.

  2. 2. Sootface's eldest sister visited the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  3. 3. The middle sister went to visit the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  4. 4. Sootface saw a handsome man walking toward her.

  5. 5. Sootface married the invisible hunter.

• 1. 1. Sootface saw a handsome man walking toward her.

  2. 2. An invisible hunter from the other side of the lake was looking for a wife.

  3. 3. The middle sister went to visit the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  4. 4. Sootface's eldest sister visited the invisible hunter but was unable to see him.

  5. 5. Sootface married the invisible hunter.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.W.4.3A

What does the word singed most likely mean in Sootface?

• To sing in loud voice

• Slow to act or proceed

• Slightly burnt; scorched

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of these is the correct order of the pattern of events in the fairytale, Yeh-Shen?

• 1. 1. The town had a party that Yeh-Shen wanted to attend, but her stepmother wouldn't let her go.

  2. 2. Yeh-Shen looked into the jar of fishbones and saw a tiny dress and tiny pair of golden shoes.

  3. 3. Yeh-Shen lost her golden shoe leaving the party, and the king comes to find the owner.

  4. 4. Yeh-Shen questions her stepmother about the bones on her plate.

  5. 5. Yeh-Shen took the fishbones and placed them in a tiny jar.

  6. 6. The stepmother kills her beloved fish out of jealousy.

• 1. 1. Yeh-Shen took the fishbones and placed them in a tiny jar.

  2. 2. The stepmother kills her beloved fish out of jealousy.

  3. 3. The town had a party that Yeh-Shen wanted to attend, but her stepmother wouldn't let her go.

  4. 4. Yeh-Shen looked into the jar of fishbones and saw a tiny dress and tiny pair of golden shoes.

  5. 5. Yeh-Shen questions her stepmother about the bones on her plate.

  6. 6. Yeh-Shen lost her golden shoe leaving the party, and the king comes to find the owner.

• 1. The stepmother kills her beloved fish out of jealousy.

  2. 2. Yeh-Shen questions her stepmother about the bones on her plate.

  3. 3. Yeh-Shen took the fishbones and placed them in a tiny jar.

  4. 4. The town had a party that Yeh-Shen wanted to attend, but her stepmother wouldn't let her go.

  5. 5. Yeh-Shen looked into the jar of fishbones and saw a tiny dress and tiny pair of golden shoes.

  6. 6. Yeh-Shen lost her golden shoe leaving the party, and the king comes to find the owner.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

What does the phrase heavy heart most likely mean in Yeh-Shen?

• difficult to lift or move

• a strong muscle about the size of your fist

• feeling a great deal of sadness and grief

• happy

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following is the best definition of a fairytale?

• nonfiction writing that provides facts about a variety of real-life topics

• a fictional story from long ago that usually includes magic and tells a story of good versus evil

• a funny story filled with lots of exaggeration and character with super human qualities

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CCSS.RL.4.1

Which of the following character traits best describe Sootface and Yeh-Shen?

• heroic and clever

• kindhearted and respectful

• annoyed and thoughtless

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

Which of the following could be another theme for these two fairytales?

• Procrastination can have negative consequences.

• Help those in need.

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

How were the main characters' problems solved in similar ways?

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.W.4.9A