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If the pink gorilla eats watermelon every night, how much watermelons does he eat?
Name: Fiction: Figurative Language – Q1:8 Date:As you answer this week’s questions, highlight your evidence in the text.
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If the pink gorilla eats watermelon every night, how much watermelons does he eat?
Fiction: Figurative Language – Q1:8
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If the pink gorilla eats watermelon every night, how much watermelons does he eat?
Monday TuesdayBefore you read, make a prediction about
this story based on the title.___________________________________________
“His purchase had eaten up all of his savings.” What is the meaning of this idiom in the story?
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Where does the story take place?
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Why is Reuben feeling confident at the beginning of the competition?
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Who is the main character in the story?
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How are Rueben and Troy different?
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Determine the meaning of the word puny in the story.
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“The hot sun peeked out of the clouds.” What type of figurative language is being
used?
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Wednesday Thursday“I once caught a catfish as fierce as a wildcat.”
Why does the author compare a catfish to a wildcat?
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“I’m a fishing wizard.” What type of figurative language is being
used? What does it mean?
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Why do you think Rueben decided to mention the fierce catfish he once caught?
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How do you think Reuben felt when he saw Troy’s fish?
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Is Troy impressed by Rueben’s statement of catching 59 fish? Support your answer.
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“Troy’s catfish had stolen his tongue.” What is the meaning of the idiom?
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Determine the meaning of the word frantically in the story.
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What lesson did Reuben learn?
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