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D. Answer these questions with reference to context.

But Evans was silent and motionless, save for a horrible spasmodic twitching
of his limbs. A profound silence brooded over the forest.

1. What is Evans’ condition after he leans against the tree, and how is he described?
2. How is the atmosphere in the forest portrayed after Evans becomes silent and

motionless?

Listening Well Active Listening

E. Listen to these character traits and write down the characters who had
these traits, Evans or Hooker :

1. Analytical : ____________________________
2. Balanced : ____________________________

3. Greedy : ____________________________

4. Impulsive : ____________________________
5. Observant : ____________________________

Spell Well Peer Talk

F. Speaking: “What if Hooker and Evans had made different choices?” Discuss
with your partner.

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