I GIVE Read the excerpt from Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry
Unable to sleep, I resigned myself to await his return
by counting states. Miss Crocker had had a big thing
about states, and I sometimes found that if I
pretended that she was naming them off I could fall
asleep. I decided to count the states geographically
rather than alphabetically, that was more of a
challenge.
How best could a reader make a text-to-self
connection for this excerpt?
O by remembering an important test that one was
worried about
O by asking one's sibling what it is like to have
trouble falling asleep
O by remembering a time when one had trouble
falling asleep
O by asking one's teacher to explain what the
excerpt means