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Pinnacle December MT Review

  •  English    48     Public
    Literature
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  • Protect
    worried or frightened about something
    to move your hand or arm to show what you mean
    to annoy someone
    keep someone or something safe from harm
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  • convenience store
    the state of being urgent
    a part of a whole
    a shop where you can buy food
    feeling full of shame or embarrassment
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  • nervous
    feeling full of shame or embarrassment
    worried or frightened of something
    having a rough sound because of illness
    worn-out or dull from fatigue
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  • urgency
    dim or blurred, as the eyes or vision
    a part of a whole
    pressing necessity or importance
    a shop where you can buy food
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  • ashamed
    worn-out or dull from fatigue
    worried or frightened about something
    having a rough voice from illness or too much use
    feeling full of shame or embarrassment
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  • gestured
    to move your hands to show what you mean
    to divide or give out parts of something
    to annoy someone
    to keep someone or something from harm
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  • portion
    dim or blurred, as the eyes or vision
    a shop where you can buy food
    a part of a whole
    pressing necessity or importance
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  • bleary
    feeling full of shame or embarrassment
    dim or blurred, as the eyes or vision
    worried or frightened about something
    having a rough sound because of illness or use
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  • pester
    to annoy someone
    to divide or give out parts of seomthing
    to keep something or someone safe from harm
    to move your hand to show meaning
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  • hoarse
    having a rough sound because of illness or use
    dim or blurred, as the eyes or vision
    worried or frightened about something
    feeling full of shame or mebarrassment
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  • Why does Willie want to talk to the man on the street?
    He thinks the man might know his father
    He wants to find out why he is unhappy
    He is a disobedient child
    He wants to discover if the man will lend him money
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  • What about WIllie worries Mrs. Markham?
    his many questions and doubts
    his fear of fish that live in caves
    the amount of cake he eats in one sitting
    the information he learn sin school
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  • Which event reveals the greatest change in Willie's character?
    he begins to do his homework when his mother tells him
    he recognizes that his mother is right about strangers
    he learns what a human needs by the homeless man
    he learns about a type of fish that lives in caves
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  • Who is the "fish" in the story?
    Willie's father
    Willie
    the homeless man
    Willie's mother
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  • Why does the homeless man disappear?
    Mrs. Markham calls the police to make him go away
    he is a wanderer and goes off for an adventure
    he finds a job and goes away on his own
    Mrs. Markham yells at him to go away
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  • What is the author's main purpose for writing "What Do Fish Have to Do With Anything?"
    to inform
    to persuade
    to analyze a historic event
    to teach a lesson about life
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