Serafina Chapters 16-18
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 16 | What mood is created throughout this chapter? (specific word choice)How does the author support the idea that Serafina intends to remain positive even though there are so many negatives happening? Support your answer with evidence from the text. | What specific word choice does the author use to reveal the loss of hope?What is significant about Mr. Thorne keeping his gloves on? How does this foreshadow the events to come? | What can you infer about the quote “She couldn't put it all together, but she smelled a rat”?
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| Chapter 17 | What is significant about the phrase “This is Montgomery Thorne you’re talking about, the man can do everything? Your description doesn't match with the Mr. Thorne I’ve seen”What is the author’s purpose for stating that the man in the black cloak absorbs souls rather than murdering the children? | What is significant about Serafina and Braeden’s varying opinions of Mr. Thorne?On page 212 and 213, Serafina and Braeden are attempting to make connections to all of their information. What connections have they made? Use explicit evidence. What can be inferred about their conclusions? | |
| Chapter 18 | What is the mood of chapter 18? (specific word choice) | What realization does Serafina have about herself? How does Braeden ’s to leave Biltmore impact the development of the plot? | |
| Summarize | Elaborate on the authors constant references to animals. Explain how this impacts the novel. | ||