1. Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind
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4. 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!

5. 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

6. Sally Ann Whirlwind
Look at the illustration on page What can you infer about the character traits of the woman?
Read lines What words contain imagery that help the reader picture the physical characteristics of Sally?
Reread lines 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 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)