Triad 3 7th pdThis is a featured page

Question # 1
Correct answer: C: Caring (group)
3 textual evidence from the text:
a. She is kind hearted. (John Ferrin)
b. She is very patient and sweet. (Luis Martinez)
c. She likes to smile and cares about her patients. (Leticia Flores)

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:First we went back to the passage on page 246. We read the passage again to where it refers to the Veterinarian.






Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:She is not needy or patient and it does not say she is sickly because she is kind and not mean.



Question # 2
Correct answer: B: He knows the dog is dying. (Group)
3 textual evidence from the text:(
a. He says "My dog is old" and things are in worse condition when they are old.(John Ferrin)
b. He also says "He's going to sleep with me one last time". (Leticia Flores)
c.Then he says "He has a right to know what he will be missing". (Luis Martinez)

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer: First we went back to page 247 to find the statements that he is dying and looked for things the boy said. Then we took details that could lead to death.




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices: A: He feels sorry for the dog. He does feel sorry for the dog but he knows more that he will be missing parts of his life. C:He knows the dog has cancer. He already knew the dog had cancer and that is not the reason he tells him everything. D: He knows the dog is in pain. He dosn't know he is in pain and that is no reason to tell him everything.



Question # 3
Correct answer: A: He grew up with the dog.
3 textual evidence from the text:
a. In the beginning of the story it says how he got the dog in his first birthday.(Luis Martinez)
b. He says that he couldnt let the dog see how he feels because he cares about the dog. (Leticia Flores)
c. The Mom sometimes calls the dog "Baby" as if he was part of the family.(John Ferrin)

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer: First we went back to page 244 to read over the section with them and their emotional moments that he can remember. And we read over how the family feels about the dog.




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices: B: He is eager to please the dog. He knows the dog is there to please him and belives every word he says. C: He thinks the dog is a polite dog. He does think the dog is polite but that does not make them have bond. D: He knows the dog is in pain. He does not love the dog just because it is in pain he cares because the dog was there for him in his troubled moments.


Question # 4
Correct answer:
3 textual evidence from the text:
a.
b.
c.

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:


Question # 5
Correct answer:
3 textual evidence from the text:
a.
b.
c.

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:


Question # 6
Correct answer:
3 textual evidence from the text:
a.
b.
c.

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:


Question # 7
Correct answer:
3 textual evidence from the text:
a.
b.
c.

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:


Question # 8
Correct answer:
3 textual evidence from the text:
a.
b.
c.

Explanation of the multi-step process that we followed in choosing the correct answer:




Explanation of the incorrectness of the three other answer choices:


Text-specific interpretive question number 1:Who do you think is more fortunate, Leona Helmley's dog or the dog of the author in "A Boy and his Dog"? Support your response with evidence from the text.
The dog from "A Boy and his Dog" is more fortunate because even though he is going to die he lived a good life with someone who loved him. But Leona Helmley's dog may be rich it is not fortunate because noone loves it they will hate it out of jealously.

Read the following link:

ONE LUCKY DOG


No user avatar
MSRAMOS
Latest page update: made by MSRAMOS , Jan 25 2008, 4:36 PM EST (about this update About This Update MSRAMOS Edited by MSRAMOS

130 words added

view changes

- complete history)
Keyword tags: None
More Info: links to this page
Started By Thread Subject Replies Last Post
MSRAMOS Good job. 0 Jan 24 2008, 10:27 PM EST by MSRAMOS
Thread started: Jan 24 2008, 10:27 PM EST  Watch
You're working well as a team.

Proofread your Text-specific interpretive question #1.
Do you find this valuable?    
Keyword tags: None
Showing 1 of 1 threads for this page