B Trolls Eye View_SE_JLG Guide.pdf - Junior Library Guild
B Trolls Eye View_SE_JLG Guide.pdf - Junior Library Guild
B Trolls Eye View_SE_JLG Guide.pdf - Junior Library Guild
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Mastering Vocabulary: Context Clues<br />
Many words in this story may be unfamiliar. However, clues in the sentence or<br />
paragraph where the word is used can help you figure out its meaning. Find each word<br />
below on the page indicated. Then use context clues to decide which word in the box is<br />
a synonym for that word. Write the synonym on the line. Then add the clue that helped<br />
you.<br />
chest danced face<br />
machine name starving<br />
1. contrivance (page 134)<br />
2. ravenous (page 138)<br />
3. countenance (page 138)<br />
4. coffer (page 139)<br />
5. appellation (page 140)<br />
6. cavorted (page 141)<br />
Analyzing the Writing<br />
1. This story is written in first-person point of view. What does the reader gain from this?<br />
2. A common type of character in folktales is one known as a trickster. What do you<br />
think this is?<br />
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