The Scholarship Jacket Marta Salinas Vocabulary Agile

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The Scholarship Jacket

• Marta Salinas

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Vocabulary

• Agile quick in movement
• Despair to lose hope
• Dismay pain caused by trouble
• Vile disgusting

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Parts of a Story

• Conflict
• Resolution
• Setting
• Mood
• Point of View
• Theme
• Martha Main Character Round/Flat
  Static/Dynamic

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Comprehension Questions

• What do Mr. Boone and Mr. Schmidt argue about?
• How does the principal respond when Martha says
  her grandfather will not pay for the jacket?
• Tell why the scholarship jacket is so important
  to Martha. Cite evidence from the story

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Inferences - Conclusions

• Why wont Marthas grandfather pay the money for
  the jacket?
• Why do you think the principal changed his mind?