From Human Family - Los Angeles Unified School District ...
A. Vocabulary
1. ____ memorial
2. ____ experience
3. ____ portray
4. ____ memory
5. ____ kingdom
6. ____ launch
7. ____ cavity
8. ____ concentrate
9. ____ motive
10. ____village
11. ____ receive
12. ____inspired
13. ____ represents
14. ____ attention
15. ____ monument
16. ____ tribute
17. ____ legacy
18. ____ inventive
19. ____ routine
20. ____ granary
B. Reading and Literary Analysis
Directions: Read the poem. Then read each item carefully. Choose the best answer. Mark your answer.
from Human Family by Maya Angelou
1 I note the obvious differences
in the human family.
Some of us are serious,
some thrive on comedy.
2 The variety of our skin tones
can confuse, bemuse, delight,
brown and pink and beige and purple,
tan and blue and white.
3 I've sailed upon the seven seas
and stopped in every land,
I've seen the wonders of the world
not yet one common man.
1. Which of these gives the best summary
of stanza 1 of “Human Family?”
a. People are all the same.
b. All people are funny.
c. All people are serious.
d. People are different.
2. Which of these gives the best summary
of stanzas 3 and 4 of “Human Family?”
a. Traveling is fun.
b. No matter where you go, you’re alone.
c. No two people are alike
d. Men and women are everywhere.
3. Which of these gives the best summary of the
last stanzas of “Human Family?”
a. It’s obvious people are different.
b. People are more alike than different.
c. All people are the same.
d. We should all be friends.
C. Reading and Literary Analysis
Directions: Read the passage. Then read each item carefully. Choose the best answer. Mark your answer.
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1. Where does the story take place?
a. the mountains
b. outside in a storm
c. in a house
d. in the enemy and rebel camps
2. What is Lupe’s problem?
a. She has to fix her tire.
b. She has to save Tran.
c. She has to get back home.
d. She feels lonely.
D. Reading and Literary Analysis
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E. Reading and Literary Analysis
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F. Reading and Literary Analysis
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G. Writing
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4 I know ten thousand women
called Jane and Mary Jane,
but I've not seen any two
who really were the same.
5 I note the obvious differences
between each sort and type,
but we are more alike, my friends,
than we are unalike.
6 We are more alike, my friends,
than we are unalike.
7 We are more alike, my friends,
than we are unalike.
3. How did Luna succeed?
e. She took the enemy by surprise.
f. She paid a ransom.
g. She dressed up as the enemy.
h. Tran helped her plan.
4. Why was the mission so important?
a. Tran is in charge of the rebels.
b. The troops were feeling low.
c. The speeder needed a new tire.
d. Everyone liked Luna.
5. Which sentence tells the main idea of the passage?
a. “You saved my life Lupe.”
b. “You are truly a brave solider.”
c. “Here, put this enemy uniform on.”
d. They were free!
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15.
17.
HPC PB pg. 27
A. filled with ideas
B. give an example
C. think about one thing
D. reason
E. doing things the same way
F. helps remember someone
G. expresses thanks
H. something a person lives through
I. creative
J. where grain is stored
K. honors a person or event
L. where a king or queen lives
M. hole in a tooth
N. make a picture
O. a thought about the past
P. send into space
Q. care
R. smaller than a town
S. handed down from the past
T. get
16.
6. plot ___
7. character ___
8. problem ___
9. conclusion ___
10. setting ___
11. dialogue ___
A. where the story takes place
B. at the end, how the problem is resolved
C. when characters speak in a story
D. what happens in the story
E. a made up person in a story
F. in the beginning why the story happens
Label:
climax
complication
resolution
problem
1st ___
2nd ___
3rd ___
4th ___
5th ___
A. Write your draft.
B. Create an FATP chart.
C. Edit and add dialogue.
D. Collect ideas on a web graphic organizer.
E. Complete a story chart and plan events in plot.
HPB PB pg. 12 (top)
HPB PB pg. 18
Additional Resources: HPB PB2, HPC PB31
HPC PB pg. 85 (bottom)
HPC PB pg. 31
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