Thank You M'am

Which word is a preposition? We sometimes learn lessons from complete strangers.

What is the first thing Mrs. Jones tells Roger to do?

What can readers infer about Roger’s life?

What is Mrs. Jones’s main hope for Roger?

What does permit mean in the following sentence: Our teacher will not permit us to complete math problems with a pen.

Which event in the rising action of “Thank You, M’am” helps increase tension in the story?

How do Mrs. Jones and Roger meet?

If Jenna plans to release her dog from the backyard, what is she going to do?

Why does Roger grow afraid?

What does contact mean: The editors of the magazine told George they would be in contact soon about his story.

Which is the prepositional phrase? She set the plate on the table, took a seat, and began telling stories.

What does passed mean in this sentence? Several people passed, but only a few stopped to watch.

What similarity between Roger and Mrs. Jones does she mention?

What does square mean in this sentence? The pitcher looked the batter square in the eye.

Why does Mrs. Jones say that she wishes Roger were her own son?

What effect might italics have in a text?

Which passage from “Thank You, M’am” is part of the story’s exposition?

Why couldn't Roger say anything other than, "Thank You, M'am," at the end of the story?

Which statement best explains why readers get a sense of satisfaction from the story’s resolution?

What is the preposition in this sentence? The person might be a close friend or someone in our family.