Question
Highlight details that hint at Kamkwamba’s traits.
Gilbert offered to help right away. Each day I met him after school and he told me what they'd done in school.
“What did you cover today in geography?”
“Weather patterns.”
“Can I get your notes tomorrow?”
“For sure.”
“Thanks. I’ll have the others back soon. I’m almost finished.”
—The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,
William Kamkwamba
What do the details in this passage tell you about Kamkwamba?
He is determined and hard working.
He doesn’t want anyone’s help.
He is having a hard time keeping up.
He is ready to give up.
Gilbert offered to help right away. Each day I met him after school and he told me what they'd done in school.
“What did you cover today in geography?”
“Weather patterns.”
“Can I get your notes tomorrow?”
“For sure.”
“Thanks. I’ll have the others back soon. I’m almost finished.”
—The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind,
William Kamkwamba
What do the details in this passage tell you about Kamkwamba?
He is determined and hard working.
He doesn’t want anyone’s help.
He is having a hard time keeping up.
He is ready to give up.
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GPT-4o mini
The details in this passage suggest that Kamkwamba is **determined and hard working**. His proactive approach to asking Gilbert for notes after school indicates his commitment to catching up in his studies, especially in a subject that may be challenging for him. His willingness to return the notes he has borrowed also shows responsibility and consideration for others, which further highlights his determination to succeed despite any difficulties he may be facing.
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