Question

Amy’s Metaphor, by Elisa Oh, is about a girl that completes an assignment about a ______. She tells her teacher she can’t complete the second part of the assignment because___. From Scratch, by Susie Castellano, is about a girl who is working in the kitchen with her mother. She feels sad when____. The plot structures of both stories mix present and past events. In From Scratch, Priya and her mother _____ over the course of the story. In Amy’s Metaphor, the plot structure is organized as a _________.

Answer 1

Amy’s Metaphor, by Elisa Oh, is about a girl that completes an assignment about a butterfly. She tells her teacher she can’t complete the second part of the assignment because she doesn't understand the concept of metamorphosis. From Scratch, by Susie Castellano, is about a girl who is working in the kitchen with her mother. She feels sad when she accidentally drops the cake her mother worked hard on. The plot structures of both stories mix present and past events. In From Scratch, Priya and her mother bond over the course of the story. In Amy’s Metaphor, the plot structure is organized as a series of flashbacks and present-day reflections.