7.7 Describe Differences Between An Autobiography/Diary & Fictional Adaptation
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Grade 7
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction
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- Q1Read this sentence from paragraph 5. The author uses this sentence to explain how her driving lessons —became deeply interesting to herallowed her father to display his skillsgave her father the chance to speakmade her feel helpless60s7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction
- Q2Which of these is the best summary of the selection?The author wanted to learn to drive, and her father began to teach her. As the driving lessons continued, she got used to his personal stories and began to like them. The author’s driving skills eventually improved.The author’s usually silent father tried to teach her how to drive. During the driving lessons he surprised her by talking freely. As the author learned more about her father, she realized that she needed to make an effort to develop a better relationship with him.The author finally took the time to listen to her father’s stories about his life when he was young. Doing so made her realize that many things in her life were distracting her from having a close relationship with him.The author had her driving permit for a whole year without learning how to drive well. Since her mother was unable to teach her, the task was given to her father. While driving with her father, the author learned about what type of music he liked and how he and her mother met.60s7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction
- Q3What can the reader infer about the author’s father?He came to appreciate the opportunity to share his past with his daughter.He concentrated better than his daughter when they talked.He gave his daughter driving lessons because his wife insisted.He thought that talking to his daughter might help her drive better.60s7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction
- Q4Why is “jewel bird” an appropriate name for the sleeping bird Nanna and the narrator find?It is graceful as it rises into the air.The golden feathers on its chest puff up.It has a spot of vibrant red on its throat.The sun can bring it back to life.60s7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction
- Q5How does the author reveal Nanna’s reason for getting up early in the mornings?By providing Nanna’s response about seeing the jewel bird awakenBy explaining that Nanna does not need as much sleep as other peopleBy comparing the way the narrator and Nanna walk through the woods one morningBy describing the experiences the narrator has as she follows Nanna one morning60s7.7: Reading - Comprehension of Literary Text - Literary Nonfiction