Hatchet: Chapter 17 vocabulary, figurative language, adjectives, and comprehension

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Subjects
ELA, English
Grades
4 , 5 , 6
Language
ENG
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1. incessant (p. 161) - Please write a definition for this vocabulary word from Chapter 17. Use a dictionary from the classroom library or dictionary.com on your chromebook. 2. chipper (p. 164) - Please write a definition for this vocabulary word from Chapter 17. Use a dictionary from the classroom library or dictionary.com on your chromebook. 3. ruefully (p. 166) - Please write a definition for this vocabulary word from Chapter 17. Use a dictionary from the classroom library or dictionary.com on your chromebook. 4. stymied (p. 168) - Please write a definition for this vocabulary word from Chapter 17. Use a dictionary from the classroom library or dictionary.com on your chromebook. 5. Figurative Language Please match the type of figurative language with its example. The fish were hissing. (p. 165) onopatopoeia The logs fought any forward motion. (p. 168) personification It looked like a giant had become angry. (p. 162) simile He also dragged in more wood, endless wood. (p. 169) hyperbole The sun exploded the sky, just blew it up. (p.170) idiom Sense, he had to use his sense. That's all it took to solve problems - just sense. (p. 167) repetition 6. What does the idiom "pull a Tarzan" mean on page 168 of Hatchet? Please write at least 1 complete sentence. 7. Please write the example of imagery used on page 162 to describe the way the forest looked after the tornado. You may copy directly from the book. You need at least 2 sentences. 8. Adjectives Which word in the 2 word phrase is the adjective? Write it in the 2nd column of the table below. Phrase with a noun and adjective. (P. 161) Which word is the adjective? dry grass new fire incessant mosquitoes dry wood damp morning 9.Missing Adjective - Find the missing adjective for the nouns listed below from page 162 in Hatchet. You will have to look in the book. a. top branchesb. chest musclesc. original walld. major sectione. pine boughsf. massive meatgrinderg. huge pines 10. Adjective Search Go to page 163 of Hatchet and find 5 examples of adjectives and the nouns they describe. Write them in a list below. (there are 11 on this page) 11. What is Brush Pile One? (p. 167) Brian's bed Brian's pile of wood The raspberry bushes The raft to get to the plane 12. What did Brian mean by "first food, then thought, then action"? (p. 164) Please write at least 1 complete sentence.

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