Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Pg. 734
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind p. 734 During reading: Complete a STEAL chart based on Sally’s character: S – Speech T – Thoughts E – Everyone else’s opinions of the character (Effects) A – Actions L – Looks You need 1 bullet point example for each letter!
Figurative Language: Make a Chart Find as many examples of figurative language or “non-standard” language in “Sally Ann Thunder…”. Use your Poetry Notes to help you! (They should be in your spiral.) Interpret the meaning into your own words. Minimum – FIVE examples. Examples Meaning Type
Sally Ann Whirlwind Look at the illustration on page 734. What can you infer about the character traits of the woman? Read lines 14-16. What words contain imagery that help the reader picture the physical characteristics of Sally? Reread lines 30-36. What metaphor does Sally use to describe herself? What other figurative language is used in this tale? How does figurative language enhance a text? (3 bullets) What qualities have been exaggerated in the story for emphasis? Why do tall tales include this hyperbolic characteristic? (2 bullets) Reread lines 77-79. What can you infer about Sally’s intelligence from her actions? How does culture and tradition impact the story? Use RACECES to answer the question- What is the theme of this tall tale? (2 Pieces of Evidence)