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1. PART A:What character traits do both coyotes share? talkative tricky aggressive timid 1. PART B:Select THREE pieces of evidence to support your answer to Part A. "Coyote was very angry as he sat down to pull the spiny, spiky thorns out of his aching paws." "Coyotes are very clever when they hunt together, that's why they are though of as wily." "Coyotes look like dogs, and they are actually part of the wild-dog family." "Coyote loved to laugh, and when he played his tricks, it seemed he always had the last laugh." "They cleverly stay away from people whenever possible; this trick helps them to survive." 2. What is the major genre difference between "A Coyote in Central Park" and "Coyote and the Crow?" "Coyote and the Crow" is a folktale with dialogue whereas "A Coyote in Central Park" is a nonfiction text with facts. "Coyote and the Crow" is a mystery with various paragraphs, where as "A Coyote in Central Park" is nonfiction with minimal paragraphs. "Coyote and the Crow" is a true story whereas "A Coyote in Central Park" is a made up story. Both texts are very similar in their genres. 3. PART A:Based on both passages, readers can understand that... Coyotes can easily live just about anywhere. Crows like to play tricks on coyotes. people should not approach a wild coyote coyotes like to eat various types of birds. 3. PART B:Choose THREE pieces of evidence to support your thinking to Part A. "That means it can be dangerous to approach them, and of course, you should never try to feed a wild animal." "Quickly, he shoved his paw under the hat and grabbed for the blue bird." "Coyotes have a quick and powerful pounce that usually takes small animals by surprise." "She flew down near Coyote to sample the tender cactus. Coyote immediately threw the hat over the top of Crow so she couldn't fly away." "'Oh, shaded cactus is absolutely delightful", declared the tricky Coyote.'"