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The barn mostly smelled of _____ and looked very large and old.
The barn mostly smelled of _____ and looked very large and old.
hay, manure, and perspiration
How is Mr. Zuckerman related to Fern?
How is Mr. Zuckerman related to Fern?
He is her uncle.
Wilbur enjoyed his newfound freedom.
Wilbur enjoyed his newfound freedom.
False (B)
How did Mr. Zuckerman coax Wilbur back into the pen?
How did Mr. Zuckerman coax Wilbur back into the pen?
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Barn Description
- The barn is large and old, creating an atmosphere of history and farming life.
- Dominant odors within the barn include hay, manure, and the perspiration of tired horses, reflecting the industrious environment.
Family Relation
- Mr. Zuckerman is Fern's uncle, establishing a family connection central to the story.
Wilbur's Experience
- Wilbur experienced distress about his newfound freedom, evident in his thoughts: "This is really awful. Why doesn't Fern come get me?" highlighting his longing for comfort and familiarity.
Coaxing Wilbur
- Mr. Zuckerman successfully lured Wilbur back into his pen with a promise of food, demonstrating the effectiveness of positive reinforcement in animal behavior.
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