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Woodsong, Part 1 (Review)
Woodsong, Part 1 (Review)
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Based on literary elements and devices in Woodsong by Gary Paulsen.
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1
What types of punctuation does Gary Paulsen use to build tension in his novel?
Dash
Ellipses
Exclamation Point
Commas
2
Gary Paulsen uses which of the following literary elements or devices to develop his theme?
sensory details
word choice
onomaotopeia
personification
3
What word does Paulsen repeat in almost every chapter? This helps him to develop his theme.
Learn
Iditarod
DOgs
Hunting
4
Which of the following phrases signal a foreshadowing?
"I knew almost nothing about the woods until it was almost too late."
"It all started back in...."
5
In Chapter 5,
Paulsen brings a nest of grouse eggs to his home for the banty hen to mother. What does he learn?
Humans have much to learn about the behaviors of animals.
Animals know how to take care of each other.
Banty Hens can be very protective.
Do not interfere with nature.
6
In chapter 6, Gary and his dogs discover a deer, dead and frozen standing up. What tone does Gary set?
playful
exciting
confusing
eery
7
"Hawk launches herself like a speckled red missile" Identify the literary device.
personification
meteorology
simile
metaphor
8
In Chapter 4 of Woodsong, Gary Paulsen realizes that he is no different than any other animal in the wild.
True
False
9
How did the tone shift after Paulsen observed Columbia and Olaf with the bone?
FROM "humorous" to "terrifying"
FROM "serious" to "humorous"
FROM “primitive” and “basic” to "complicated" and "complex"
FROM "angry" and "irritated" to "patient" and "peaceful"
10
Gary Paulsen goes through a transformation throughout the novel.
False
True
11
Gary learns early on that he needs to feed his dogs certain food. What do they need to eat?
Meat and Fat
the Bones of their enemies
Beneful Originals Dog Food
Table Scraps
12
In Chapter 3, Columbia teased Olaf with the bone. What did this teach Paulsen?
Dogs are complicated.
There is a humor to it.
He needs to make sure to keep the bones away from Columbia.
Olaf was too dumb to catch the bone.
13
Dogs are smarter than we give them credit for.
True
False
14
When the dogs changed from fearing the fire to understanding and missing it, that shows WHICH literary device?
mood
tone
setting
conflict (problem)
15
Based on his training in the wild, Gary Paulsen has the potential to WIN the Iditarod.
False
True
16
In a survival situation, which of these items is MOST valuable?
tarp
steel wool
clothing
cigarette lighter
17
Which literary device paints a mental picture for the reader?
Imagery
Bob Ross
Imagination
Tone
18
Dogs are trained to abandon any injured humans or dogs, and keep running with their team.
True
False
19
‘Gulled’ means to be fooled. Based on Woodsong, Chapter 1, how does Paulsen talk about his own understanding of nature?
He thought he knew, but he's still learning.
He knows all there is to know.
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What does the theme mean: "As humans interact with nature, they often change their attitudes and beliefs about nature"?
Talking to dogs makes you happy.
If you spend time with something, it will change you.
Nature has a way of teaching us things.
It's only natural to be disgusted by nature.
