Reading Comprehension Template

This is a template of the reading comprehension map for Ms. Moix's English class.

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1. Wilson Rawls

1.1. Where the Red Fern Grows

1.2. Born: September 24, 1913 Death: December 18, 1984

1.3. American

1.4. About

2. General Info

2.1. 1961

2.2. Children Literature

2.3. American

2.4. Ozark Mountains on Cherokee land in northeastern Oklahoma during the Great Depression.

3. Plot

3.1. Initial situation

3.2. Conflict

3.3. Complication

3.4. Climax

3.5. Falling Action

3.6. Conclusion

4. Themes, Allusions & Symbols

4.1. Themes

4.2. Symbols

4.3. Allusion

5. Characters

5.1. Billy

5.2. Little Ann and Old Dan

5.3. The Mountain Lion.

6. Vocabulary

6.1. Section 1

6.1.1. residential: "After all it wasn't anything to get exited about, just another dog fight in a residential section." Definition (in my words): A residential area is a place where

6.2. Section 2

6.2.1. Sycamore:" He glanced at my dogs ad at the big sycamore." Definition: A type of tree.

6.2.2. Cinch: " It' a cinch that can't do that kind of work on a empty stomach, so I'll send your oldest sister down with a lunch bucket." Definition: Something that you need.

6.3. Section 3

6.3.1. Mournful:"Sitting down on the ice, he raised his head and howled the most mournful cry I had ever heard." Definition: Most sad and horrifying.

6.3.2. Pelts: "No coon hunter came into my grandfather's store with as many pelts as I did". Definition: A type of attack or drive.

6.4. Section 4

6.4.1. Treed: "If the coon is treed where he can't be caught, such as a bluff, it will not be counted" Definition: Who or where the thing was killed. Or a lie.

6.4.2. Darting: "Darting in, her jaws closed on the back of the coon's neck. Definition: Pushing into something.

7. Summary

7.1. Section 1

7.2. Section 2

7.3. Section 3

7.4. Section 4