Comparing Supernatural Themes
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Comparing Supernatural Themes
Story A: The Last Wish
On a rainy evening, Mara found a brass compass in her grandfather’s desk. Its needle spun whenever she wished for something. “I wish the storm would stop,” she said. At once, the rain vanished—but so did the creek that watered the town’s gardens. Mara hurried to the hill and turned the compass backward. The storm returned, and the creek filled again. The compass needle pointed north at last. Mara put it away. The next morning, she helped her neighbors repair the washed-out garden paths.
Story B: The Listening Bell
At the edge of a busy city stood an old bell tower. People said its bell rang only when someone nearby needed help. One afternoon, Eli heard a single clear note while walking home. He followed the sound to a narrow alley, where a delivery driver had dropped a box of medicine. Eli helped gather the scattered bottles before the rain could reach them. As they carried the box to a nearby clinic, the bell rang again. Eli looked back at the tower, but its doors were locked. He began listening more carefully to the people around him.
Read closely
Use details from the stories when you explain your thinking. You may quote a short phrase or describe an event.
- A brass compass that responds to wishes
- A bell that predicts the weather
- A map that changes the town
- A lantern that speaks to Mara
- A quick solution can create problems for others, so choices deserve careful thought.
- The past should always be forgotten.
- People should avoid helping their neighbors.
- A storm is more powerful than any person.
- He follows the sound and helps gather the scattered medicine.
- He notices that the tower doors are locked.
- He walks home through a city alley.
- He hears a single clear note.
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