Read the conclusion of The Three Little Pigs.When the little Pig saw what he was about, he hung on the pot full of water, and made up a blazing fire, and, just as the Wolf was coming down, took off the cover of the pot, and in fell the Wolf. And the little Pig put on the cover again in an instant, boiled him up, and ate him for supper, and lived happy ever after.
Which transition indicates a shift in time?
Read the excerpt from The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting.So early the next morning the Doctor went down to the seashore. And when he came back he told the animals it was all right—the sailor was going to lend them the boat . . .Having thanked the sharks again for their kindness, the Doctor and his pets set off once more on their journey home in the swift ship with the three red sails.
Read the excerpt from Sinbad the Sailor.During the voyage we touched at several islands, where we sold or exchanged our goods. We were one day becalmed near a small island. As its appearance was inviting, we determined to dine upon it. But while we were laughing and preparing for dinner, the island began to move, and at the same moment the people in the ship called out that we were on the back of a monstrous whale. Some jumped into the boat, and others swam to the ship; but before I could get off the animal dived into the sea, and I had only time to catch hold of a piece of wood that had been brought from the ship to serve as a table.
Read the conclusion of The Adventures of Tom Thumb.And now let us see what has become of the wicked ogre, whom we left sleeping on the rock.When he awoke he missed his seven-league boots, and set off for home very angry.On his way he had to cross a bog; and, forgetting that he was no longer wearing his magic boots, he tried to cross it with one stride. But, instead, he put his foot down in the middle and began to sink. As fast as he tried to pull out one foot, the other sank deeper, until at last he was swallowed up in the black slime—and that was the end of him.
Which transition indicates a shift in place?
Read the two conclusions to Cinderella.Conclusion A: “This is not the true bride,” said he to the father; “have you no other daughters?”Then Cinderella took her shoe off, and put on the golden slipper, and it fitted as if it had been made for her. And when he drew near the prince knew her, and said, “This is the right bride.”Then he took Cinderella on his horse and rode away.Conclusion B: He obliged Cinderella to sit down, and, putting the slipper to her little foot, he found it went on very easily, and fitted her as if it had been made of wax. The astonishment of her two sisters was great, but it was still greater when Cinderella pulled out of her pocket the other slipper and put it on her foot. Thereupon, in came her godmother, who, having touched Cinderella's clothes with her wand, made them more magnificent than those she had worn before.And now her two sisters found her to be that beautiful lady they had seen at the ball. They threw themselves at her feet to beg pardon for all their ill treatment of her. Cinderella took them up, and, as she embraced them, said that she forgave them with all her heart, and begged them to love her always.She was conducted to the young Prince, dressed as she was. He thought her more charming than ever, and, a few days after, married her. Cinderella, who was as good as she was beautiful, gave her two sisters a home in the palace, and that very same day married them to two great lords of the Court.
Jake wrote a story about a woman who goes sailing alone for the first time after taking sailing lessons. The woman needs to sail a small sailboat to the middle of a lake and back to shore in order to earn her sailing certification. Read the conclusion Jake wrote for his story.When Constance realized that the gentle breezes had died down, she began to panic. Her hands and knees shook, and she started to sweat. She tried everything she could think of, but she could not get the sail to fill with air. Constance decided to call her sailing instructor with her cell phone and ask for a tow back to shore.
Read the conclusion of The Adventures of Tom Thumb.And now let us see what has become of the wicked ogre, whom we left sleeping on the rock.When he awoke he missed his seven-league boots, and set off for home very angry.On his way he had to cross a bog; and, forgetting that he was no longer wearing his magic boots, he tried to cross it with one stride. But, instead, he put his foot down in the middle and began to sink. As fast as he tried to pull out one foot, the other sank deeper, until at last he was swallowed up in the black slime—and that was the end of him.
Read the short story.Charlotte volunteered to bake cookies for a bake sale to benefit her class trip to Washington, DC. She decided to make her Grandma Mason's famous oatmeal-raisin cookies. Charlotte followed the recipe carefully with hopes that every student would buy them. Grandma Mason's cookies turned out well.
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