Name: ______________________________________

Casey at the Bat

Choose 2 to answer! Use APE!!!
1. Based off the information in stanzas 9 and 10, what can you infer about Caseys character
(his personality, attitude)?
A Based on stanza 9 and 10, I can infer that Casey is _______________________________
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P. I know this because _________________________________________________________
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E. Usually
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2. Why did the audience cry Fraud! when the umpire calls the second strike?
A The audience cried Fraud! because ___________________________________________
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P. I know this because
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E. Usually
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3. What effect does Caseys coming to the bat have on the audience?
A Caseys coming to the bat caused the audience to ___________________________________
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P. I know this because

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E. Usually
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A Bird Came Down

Choose 2 to answer! Use APE!!!
1. What can you infer about the speaker of the poem?
A I can infer that the speaker
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P. I know this because
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E. Usually
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2. What can you infer about the bird in stanzas 1 and 2?

A From stanzas 1 and 2 I can infer that the bird ______________________________________
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P. I know this because
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E. Usually
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3. How did the bird change from the first 2 stanzas to the last 2 stanzas?
A The bird changed in the story by becoming ________________________________________
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P. I know this because
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E. Usually
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