Analyzing Word Choice
Which phrases from the passage convey a comforting
tone? Check all that apply
She said to him ever so many times, graciously waving
her tail, "My son, when you find a Hedgehog you must
drop him into the water and then he will uncoil, and
when you catch a Tortoise you must scoop him out of his
shell with your paw.” And so that was all right, Best
Beloved.
-"The Beginning of the Armadillos,"
Rudyard Kipling
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"Best Beloved
'scoop him out"
graciously waving
"And so that was all right
drop him into the water
7) Intro
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