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He is mourning the death of his wife.
Why does Kuo-Haya's father neglect him?
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The rising action
In what part of the story's plot does it occur when Kuo-Haya sees the mother bear standing over him?
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shy; afraid; meek.
Define timid.
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Mother bears stay close to their cubs.
What prior knowledge about bears suggests that the mother bear will come when Kuo-Haya is playing with her cubs?
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When Kuo-Haya's father figures out how to get his son back.
What is the climax of "The Bear Boy"?
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Ex: The animal neglected its baby when it was sick.
Use neglected in a sentence.
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He follows bear tracks into the woods.
How does Kuo-Haya first come in contact with the bears?
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When Kuo-Haya returns to the village and is no longer timid.
When does the resolution of the story occur?
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They become a member of a group.
What happens when a person goes through an initiation?
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She protects him and encourages him to play with the other cubs.
How does the mother bear treat Kuo-Haya?
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Kuo-Haya's father talks to the medicine man.
Describe an event in the rising action of the story.
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They are asking for advice.
If someone asks for guidance, what are they asking for?
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Parents have a responsibility to take care of their children.
What is the theme of the story?
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Story details and prior knowledge.
What helps you predict what will happen in a story?
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A valley.
What does a canyon most closely resemble?
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