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Sometimes the characters’ actions imply how they feel Sometimes the characters’ actions imply how they feel. That means you must guess, using what you already know.

Match the sentence with the feeling: “She tried to hide her tears.” “He finally had a few minutes to sit down and put his feet up.” “She jumped like she had seen a ghost.” “The mean old man loomed over her, with a stick in his hand.” “Mom liked to brag about how well her little boy was doing at school.” “As he stomped out of the room, he slammed the door.”

Listen for clues about FEELINGS as you listen to the story. Who feels …