Responding to the text
Use the text to figure out whether the Author would agree or disagree with the statements below.
Statement
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Agree/ Disagree
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Page
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Explanation and Evidence
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Jack lives at bottom of the hill. |
Agree
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16
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“Jack lived with his mother in a house at the bottom of a hill”
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Jacks mum doesn’t own a big pot.
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Agree
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16
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“Go over the hill to the old woman's house and borrow her big black pot”
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This was the first time Jack and old lady met.
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Disagree
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17
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“And what can i do for you,Jack boy?”how will she know his name?
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Jack was tired when he got to the top of the hill. |
Agree
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17
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When he got to the top, he put down the pot and sat on the grass to rest.
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Jack actually thought the pot was going to race him.
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Agree
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18
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Why should i carry you? Get up and walk by yourself. Go on!!
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The Mum thought that Jack was being stupid.
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Agree
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19
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“Really, Jack, you are silly,” said his mother. It can’t run by itself.
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Questions
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Answer here. Use evidence from the text.
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What should of Jack just done in the first place?
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Came back down with the pot in his hands carefully.
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How come the pot didn’t break?
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Could be made of metal?? Or because it is fiction.
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What do you think “retold by June Melser means”?
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Maybe she retold the story to other people before it was publish to the world.
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Reflect
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What do you think the message of this story is? Explain
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To not be lazy and not do anything silly when you do a job for your, mother or father and even for your siblings.
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