U4W1 - Davy Crockett Saves the World Part 1

Their good deeds were noticed by everyone in town.

The class managed to impress the substitute with their amazing behavior.

The race commenced when the horn blasted.

She posed her stuffed animals for a group photo.

It was no exaggeration when he said they were getting 100 pages of summer homework.

She sauntered around the park, enjoying the spring day.

You should always wring out the sponge when you are done washing dishes.

The heroic dog managed to save the kid from the fire.

Does this description let us know it's a tall tale?

deeds - actions, often done on purpose

From what point of view is the story told?

first person - I, me, we - the person telling the story is the main character

second person - you - giving directions

third person - he, she, they - the narrator is not part of the story

What does the president want Davy to do?

impress - make someone feel admiration or respect

sauntered - walked slowly

commenced - started

What does "mite" mean? "When Davy saw her, he grinned and started to walk a mite faster."

What is a varmint?

"He could dance with Sally later."