Read each passage from the story, make a prediction about what will happen based on the clues and your prior knowledge. list one
clue and one piece of prior knowledge that helped you make each prediction. A fine crash from the piano greeted the words, interrupted by a shuddering from the old man. His wife and son ran towards him. “It moved,” he cried with a glance of disgust at the object as it lay on the floor. “As I wished it twisted in my hand like a snake.”
I don’t have prior knowledge to the store but we can predict that something incredible and potentially bad has happened due to the way the writer described how the character said his words and the part that says “as I wished it twisted my hand like a snake”
At the end of the book, Tom and Becky are trapped in the cave. When they are rescued from the cave and find the treasue, and return home, that is the resolution of the story because the biggest confict is resolved.