Question
That Spot by Jack London
Drag to the box each word or phrase from the excerpt that helps readers understand the setting.
1. Help Readers Understand Setting:
2. Doesn't Help Readers Understand Setting:
a. to sled it the rest of the way
b. the freeze-up
c. Klondike in the fall rush of 1897
d. a spot of coal-black as big as a water bucket
e. He wasn't husky, nor Malemute nor Hudson Bay
f. we paid one hundred and ten dollars for him
Drag to the box each word or phrase from the excerpt that helps readers understand the setting.
1. Help Readers Understand Setting:
2. Doesn't Help Readers Understand Setting:
a. to sled it the rest of the way
b. the freeze-up
c. Klondike in the fall rush of 1897
d. a spot of coal-black as big as a water bucket
e. He wasn't husky, nor Malemute nor Hudson Bay
f. we paid one hundred and ten dollars for him
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To categorize the phrases based on their relevance to the setting of "That Spot" by Jack London:
1. Help Readers Understand Setting:
- b. the freeze-up
- c. Klondike in the fall rush of 1897
2. Doesn't Help Readers Understand Setting:
- a. to sled it the rest of the way
- d. a spot of coal-black as big as a water bucket
- e. He wasn't husky, nor Malemute nor Hudson Bay
- f. we paid one hundred and ten dollars for him
1. Help Readers Understand Setting:
- b. the freeze-up
- c. Klondike in the fall rush of 1897
2. Doesn't Help Readers Understand Setting:
- a. to sled it the rest of the way
- d. a spot of coal-black as big as a water bucket
- e. He wasn't husky, nor Malemute nor Hudson Bay
- f. we paid one hundred and ten dollars for him