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'I was born exited' Mark Twain
 
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To complete your RAH Challenge, select three of the following questions and answer them on your RAH sheet. Be sure to write in complete sentences. Most of your answers will be AT LEAST a paragraph.   
 
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Why do you think the author chose this title?   
2

What words can you see in the text that have prefixes/suffixes?  Find at least 10.
3 What does the title/cover suggest that this text is about? Is it correct?  Why or why not.
4

Make three predictions about the story that you are reading. 

5

What do you notice about the way the author started this story? How did it suit its purpose?

6

How would the story be different from another point of view?

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What do you notice about the way the author started this story? How did it suit its purpose?

8

How would the story be different if the main character was a girl instead of a boy, or a boy instead of a girl?

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Think of a problem that happens in the story.  What might you do in a similar situation?
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What is the character feeling? How might this affect his actions?
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If you were telling this story, how might you end it? Why?
12

Do any of the characters change in the story? What caused them to change?
13

Would you like to read something else by this author? Why or why not?
14

How are you different from one of the characters? Explain.
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How might the story be different if it had happened somewhere else (or in a different time period)?
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If you had been the main character in this story, would you have acted  differently? Explain why or how.
17

If you could trade places with one of the characters, which one would it be, and why?
18

Was there a character you didn‘t like? Why didn’t you like this character?
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How did you feel about this story? Would you recommend it to someone else? Why or why not?
20

What was the theme or the author’s message? What events helped you figure out the message?
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What do you think was the best part of the story? Why?
22 What is something that you didn't understand while reading?  Were you able to figure it out?  If so, how?
23 Pick a part of the book and explain why you think the author wrote it that way. 
24 If you had been the author, would have had anything different happen?
25 How could you improve this book?
26 Write down a part from the book that is an example of good writing.  Explain why it is a good example.
27 What is a quote or saying from the book that you like. Why do you like it?
28 Does this book remind you of anything in your own life?  Write about these experiences.
29 Was there a character that you did not like?  Who was it, and why did you not like them?
30 Is there a character that has done something wrong?  Who is it, and what is it that they did wrong?
31 Why do you think the author wrote this book?
32 What did you learn about writing from reading this book?
33 Does the book give you any ideas for writing your own story?  If so, what is your idea? 
   

 
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'Some people see things as they are and ask 'why'? I see things as they have never been and ask 'why not'?'
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