Creepy Creature Encounter
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What do the eyewitness account and Madelyne Tolentino's description of the Chupacabra have in common?

  • They both describe the creature as having sharp spikes on its back
  • They both mention the creature's red eyes
  • They both mention the creature's ability to strike fear into people's hearts
  • They both resemble an alien-like creature (correct)

    • What was Madelyne Tolentino's occupation?

  • Eyewitness
  • Film enthusiast
  • Puerto Rican local
  • None of the above (correct)

    • What is the name of the film that influenced Madelyne Tolentino's description of the Chupacabra?

  • Alien
  • Chupacabra
  • Species (correct)
  • The Creature

    • What is a possible explanation for Madelyne Tolentino's sighting?

    <p>She saw a creature with a skin disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did the eyewitness from Chile see the creature?

    <p>Through a window</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary difference between the eyewitness account from Chile and Madelyne Tolentino's description?

    <p>The Chilean eyewitness saw a real creature, while Madelyne Tolentino saw a creature from a film</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the writer's use of mainly coordinating conjunctions suggest about the sentence types?

    <p>They are simple and connected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of time connectives in a story?

    <p>To show how events in a story are sequenced and linked</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the writer's language choices on young readers?

    <p>They make the story seem simple and easy to follow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of analysing sentence openings in a story?

    <p>To understand the plot and its sequence of events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the introduction of a secondary character in a story typically do?

    <p>It has an effect on the main character</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of making predictions about what will happen next in a story?

    <p>To encourage active engagement and thinking about the plot</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the technical name for the fear of monsters?

    <p>Teraphobia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can make teenagers frightened according to the text?

    <p>Watching horror films</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach when a child is afraid of monsters?

    <p>Listening to their fears</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what age does the fear of monsters typically disappear?

    <p>Age nine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the condition of the garden when the Giant first saw the little boy?

    <p>It was Winter, but with a little boy crying.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can help a child overcome their fear of monsters?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a reason why infants have a fear of the dark?

    <p>Because the dark was dangerous for thousands of years in human history</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did the Giant decide to do after seeing the little boy?

    <p>He decided to put the little boy on the top of the tree and open the garden to children.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a trigger for a child's fear of monsters?

    <p>Watching cartoons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the tree when the Giant put the little boy on it?

    <p>It broke into blossom, and birds came to sing on it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fear that humans are born with?

    <p>Fear of falling from great heights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main point of the article by Joshua A. Krisch?

    <p>To explain why humans have a fear of the dark</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the other children run away from the Giant?

    <p>They were frightened by his appearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the garden after the children ran away?

    <p>It became Winter again.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason why monsters under the bed became a common childhood fear?

    <p>Because children are afraid of the dark and monsters are a way to express that fear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the little boy not run away from the Giant?

    <p>He was crying so hard he didn't see the Giant coming.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is quoted in the article about why humans are afraid of the dark?

    <p>Peter Gray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a skill that is mentioned in the text as being related to understanding informative texts?

    <p>Identifying the main points</p> Signup and view all the answers

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