Hachiko: The True Story of a Loyal Dog Review Sixth Grade Unit 1 Week 5

Words to Know ruff fixed furious stooped morsel vigil quietly nudge

A growth of fur or feathers around the neck of an animal ruff fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped vigil A growth of fur or feathers around the neck of an animal

fixed held steady fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped vigil held steady

nudge fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped push gently vigil push gently

vigil fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped the act or period of watching

furious violent or uncontrolled fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped vigil violent or uncontrolled

quietly fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped vigil quietly in a manner that makes little or no noise

morsel fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff A small piece of food stooped vigil morsel A small piece of food

stooped fixed furious morsel nudge quietly ruff stooped bent forward vigil stooped bent forward

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More Words to Know spring case right train

spring right case train proper; opposite of left; lawful

spring right case train teach; mode of transportation

spring right case train container; legal situation; to watch a location

spring right case train small stream of water; the season after winter; move forward

Comprehension Skill: Literary Elements FACT AND OPINION

Fact and Opinion A statement of fact can be proven true or false by reading, observing, or asking an expert. A statement of opinion is a judgment or belief. It cannot be proved true or false, but it can be supported by facts and logic.

Fact and Opinion Sometimes one statement expresses both a fact and an opinion.

Text-Based Response Does Mr. Kobayashi think Hachiko knows that Dr. Ueno died? Look on page 154 to find out. Provide evidence that expresses Mr. Kobayashi’s opinion about why Hachiko waits every day at the station. Use the AEC format.

AEC Format Answer/Assertion Use a tag line Title Author Genre Evidence Use a PROVE IT statement On page ___ it says… Commentary Explain your evidence This shows that…