the after reading questions, and reviewed the story vocabulary on the back of this bookmark for my homework tonight. Students signature __________________________ Parents/Guardians signature __________________________ Unit 2 Week 5 pp. 172 - 175 Name: ____________________ I have read my story, discussed the after reading questions, and reviewed the story vocabulary on the back of this bookmark for my homework tonight. Students signature __________________________ Parents/Guardians signature __________________________ Unit 2 Week 5 pp. 172 - 175 Created by: Joanne Warner Graphics by: www.scrappindoodles.com Created by: Joanne Warner Graphics by: www.scrappindoodles.com After Reading: Find the answers to the following questions in your book. 1. Think about the ~ Essential Question: How are writers inspired by animals? 2. The Sandpiper is a lyric poem. What words rhyme in each stanza? 3. What words does the author use to describe the sandpiper in the 2 nd stanza on p. 172? 4. The Bat is also a lyric poem. What words rhyme in each stanza? 5. What are the sleeping bats being compared to in the 1 st stanza? (simile) 6. Alliteration is the repetition of the beginning sounds in words. What alliteration does the author use in the 2 nd stanza of Bat? 7. What do the words drowse, eaves, and forage mean on p. 173? 8. The Grasshopper Springs is a Haiku poem. How many syllables in each line? p. 174 9. A metaphor is a direct comparison without using like or as. What are the fireflies being compared to in this Haiku poem, Fireflies at Dusk? Vocabulary Review Discuss each vocabulary word. Use the glossary to look up the definition of each word. creative metaphor brittle simile descriptive rhyme outstretched meter creative metaphor brittle simile descriptive rhyme outstretched meter After Reading: Find the answers to the following questions in your book. 1. Think about the ~ Essential Question: How are writers inspired by animals? 2. The Sandpiper is a lyric poem. What words rhyme in each stanza? 3. What words does the author use to describe the sandpiper in the 2 nd stanza on p. 172? 4. The Bat is also a lyric poem. What words rhyme in each stanza? 5. What are the sleeping bats being compared to in the 1 st stanza? (simile) 6. Alliteration is the repetition of the beginning sounds in words. What alliteration does the author use in the 2 nd stanza of Bat? 7. What do the words drowse, eaves, and forage mean on p. 173? 8. The Grasshopper Springs is a Haiku poem. How many syllables in each line? p. 174 9. A metaphor is a direct comparison without using like or as. What are the fireflies being compared to in this Haiku poem, Fireflies at Dusk? Vocabulary Review Discuss each vocabulary word. Use the glossary to look up the definition of each word.