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ℹ Picture Study • Character, Action & Danger
• Observing Details: Look at May holding her little canary, the open cage on the table, and the sly cat watching from the window.
• Full Sentence Answers: Write a complete statement answering every question, stating both who is acting and what is happening.
✦ Picture Study • May and Her Bird
Observe May and her pet canary: Notice her gentle smile, the round brass cage, the flowerpot on the sill, and Pussy lurking behind the windowpane.
Part 1: May and Her Pet Canary
Write complete answers to the questions.
1.
Where is May, and what does she hold in her hand?
2.
Do you think she has just fed the bird?
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What do you think May is saying to her bird?
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Where is the birdcage, and where will she now put the bird?
Part 2: The Cat at the Window
Look closely at the windowpane and think about the cat.
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What is on the window sill?
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What is May looking at?
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What would Pussy like to do with the bird?
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Sentence Synthesis: In one sentence, tell why May will put her canary safely inside the cage.