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Which event causes a conflict for Ernie on his new job?
finding Jaws floating on top of the water.
The setting of the story is...
the Bensons’ vacation home
What do you learn about Ernie in the exposition of the story?
He has messed up several jobs
. What conflict does Ernie face after he buys the new fish?
He feels guilty for replacing Jaws
When Ernie thinks, “Even I could probably handle this job,” you can infer that
he is unsure of himself
“’That was very thoughtful of you, Ernie,’ she said.”
showing concern for others
Based off the events in this story, what characteristics best describe Ernie’s personality?
Hard working, thoughtful, and sensitive
What is the theme of this story?
You have to work hard to be successful in life.
. What do you think Ernie’s biggest fear is?
That he would fail at another summertime job, which meant that his neighbors would never hire him again.
Who narrates the story?
Ernie
Is this a fiction or non fiction story and why?
It's a fiction story because the writer uses his imagination to write.
