On the Hunt for Text Evidence

“The heavy snows had not come.” (paragraph 2)

“‘We’d better get in extra firewood,’” (paragraph 3)

“Was he going to be a prisoner in his own cabin?” (paragraph 5)

“He stepped into a dazzling white world.” (paragraph 5)

“Eagerly he strapped the bindings around his legs…” (paragraph 6)

“The snowshoes held him lightly,” (paragraph 6)

“But with his first steps he discovered that he could not even waddle…” (paragraph 6)

“The clumsy hoops got in each other’s way,” (paragraph 6)

“All at once he got the knack of it,” (paragraph 6)

Matt is calm as he prepares until he panics when he hears the storm.

Matt is confident in his abilities, but he discovers he is not prepared.

Matt is afraid of what is coming then he realizes that he is in real danger.

Matt looks forward to the weather change however he is surprised by the fierce storm.

“‘We’d better get in extra firewood,’” (paragraph 3)

“…the chilly whiteness reached over his moccasins and closed around his bare ankles.” (paragraph 4)

“He stared at it in alarm.” (paragraph 5)

“…he had never thought of a shovel.” (paragraph 5)