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11 Cards in this Set
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Why does Reuven decide to sell Zlateh to the butcher at the beginning of the story?
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The family needed money to buy the needed things for the holidays.
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What plan did Aaron come up with to save his life and Zlateh's life?
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Aaron builds shelter from the haystack.
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Which conflict best fits this story?
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Character vs. Nature
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What is personification?
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Giving human qualities, feelings, action, or characteristics to (non-living) objects.
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" The wind whistled, howled, whirled the snow about in eddies." Which type of figurative language is this?
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Personification
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How does Zlateh show her love for Aaron and his family?
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Zlateh said Maaa to express her love.
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What is irony?
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When the opposite of what is expected happens with a weird twist.
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The blizzard was very dangerous and could have killed Aaron and Zlateh, but it does not and saves Zlateh's life. This is an example of:
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Irony
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How do Aaron and Zlateh depend on each other during the blizzard?
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Zlateh warms Aaron.
Zlateh gives Aaron her milk. Aaron feeds Zlateh. Aaron talks to Zlateh and she reassures him. |
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"Always look for the value in old items, you never know when they will be valuable again." This is an example of
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Theme
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What is the setting of this story?
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In a one room hut, during Hanukkah time.
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