Name_______________________________
Date____________________
“FISH CHEEKS”
DIRECTIONS: Answer the following questions using the text. Make sure to note the
page number of where you found each piece of evidence.
1. Identify the simile used in Paragraph #1. Make sure to identify what the author
compares to what.
2. What purpose does the simile used in Paragraph #1 serve?
3. Why does the narrator want a “slim new American nose”?
4. Identify one (1) image used in Paragraph #3. Draw the image and list at least two (2)
adjectives used by the author to help create the image.
5. What purpose does the imagery used in Paragraph #3 serve?