Serafina Chapters 4-6
Serafina and the Black Cloak
| Words and Phrases - analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone. | Key Events - Explain how a story’s plot is developed by a series of events. | Comprehension Questions | |
| Chapter 4 | What is the meaning of the term gnawing? “But it was gnawing at her, and the more she thought about it, the madder she got”Why does Pa refer to Serafina repeatedly as a chitlin? (RL 4)How does Pa’s dialect (language) contribute to the setting? (RL 3) | What is significant about the sabotage of the dynamo? What does this reveal about the characteristics of the Man in the Black cloak?How is Serafina evolving? (RL 3)What are the critical events that develop the plot? | 1. How do the revelations in chapter four from Pa develop the authors Point of View?
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| Chapter 5 | “You’re to loud and moving to fast, she thought as the searchers went by. You’re never going to find her that way. You’ve got to catch the rat”What is the author's purpose for including this quote? | What can you infer about Serafina’s internal conflict? | |
| Chapter 6 | What is the meaning of “chastised as used on pg. 81? | What evidence does the author provide to create an ominous setting? | |
| Summarize | Elaborate on how chapters 4-6 develop Pa’s character? | ||