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Which line from the selection is an example of a simile?
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
Which statement best conveys a major theme of the selection?
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
The author begins the story by --
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
In paragraph 8, the father refers to the snake as his 'enemy.' What feelings are associated with the word enemy?
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
The father does not consider whether an animal is dangerous before killing it however the son __________________. Complete the statement.
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
The conflict in the story stems from --
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
Reread paragraphs 9-11. Which statement best shows how the narrator feels regret about the snake being killed?
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
The boy thinks the female snake did not fight the dog because --
flashing back to the previous day
I hated to see him take this snake by the throat.
Animals can sometimes show as much compassion as humans.
the father's and son's differing attitudes toward snakes
she was trying to protect her eggs
She was now limber as a shoestring in the wind.
anger toward a personal opponent
considers whether killing an animal is necessary
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