Question

1.
Which event from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry contributes most to a deepening of the story’s conflict?

A. The Logan children have to walk an hour to get to and from school.

B. Even though Lillian Jean disapproves, Jeremy walks to school with Cassie.

C. Mr. Simms pushes Cassie off the sidewalk and makes her apologize.

D. Cassie drops and breaks a butter dish when she falls off a stool.

2.
Why is Mr. Barnett’s store called the Barnett Mercantile?

A. Mercantile is another word for merchandise.

B. Mercantile is Mr. Barnett’s last name.

C. Mercantile describes a place for trading or selling.

D. Mercantile refers to the porch covering out front.

3.
What do plot diagrams show?

A. the gradual way in which most stories develop

B. the role that characters play in a story

C. the differences between types of conflict

D. how to predict what will happen in a story

4.
What role does the rising action play in making a story work?

A. It escalates or deepens the conflict.

B. It resolves the conflict in a satisfying way.

C. It reveals the story’s key themes.

D. It introduces the main characters.

5.
Suppose you try to convince your parents to let you do something—by telling them what great parents they are. What is the best word for this approach?

A. promenade

B. veranda

C. clabber

D. wheedle


Please help and answer all 5 questions
If you get them correct I will give you the crown

The book with the information in Roll Of Thunder Hear My Cry

Answer 1

Answer:

1.- C. Mr. Simms pushes Cassie off the sidewalk and makes her apologize.

2.- C. Mercantile describes a place for trading or selling.

3.- A. the gradual way in which most stories develop

4.- A. It escalates or deepens the conflict.

5.- D. wheedle

Explanation:

p1.- The event in which Cassie is forced to apologize to Lilian Jean contributes to a deepening in the story's conflict since this triggers anger and resentful feelings in Cassie towards all the people involved at this moment but mostly Mr. Simms.

p2.- The word mercantile included in the name of the store works as an adjective, which is describing the function of the place as it is a place to buy and sell goods.

p3.- Plot diagrams include many of the characteristics given in the options, but as a general description we could say that it explains how the events will develop in the story towards conflict, story, characters, and all of the elements in it.

p4. The rising action is the point in a story where the conflict increases and gets to its highest and makes the characters face the hardest decisions which will lead to a resolution of conflict.

p5. The only word that could be used to describe the process of trying to convince someone of persuading someone is wheedle since this is in fact defined as the action of speaking to others with convincing words that flatter them or involve them in a pleasant context.

Answer 2

Answer:

1.- C. Mr. Simms pushes Cassie off the sidewalk and makes her apologize.

2.- C. Mercantile describes a place for trading or selling.

3.- A. the gradual way in which most stories develop

4.- A. It escalates or deepens the conflict.

Explanation: