FairyTaleGoldenOrangesbyJamesMcNaughtonJamesMcNaughtongJmesMcNughtnillustratedbyCarlosAonillustratedbyCarlosAonThreeThreePAIREDREADToadsandDiamondsSTRATEGIES&SKILLSComprehensionStrategy:MakePredictionsSkill:CompareandContrastVocabularyStrategySimileandMetaphorVocabularycircumstances,consideration,consults,destiny,expectations,presence,reveal,unsureWordCount:3,159Copyright©TheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedordistributedinanyformorbyanymeans,orstoredinadatabaseorretrievalsystem,withoutthepriorwrittenconsentofTheMcGraw-HillCompanies,Inc.,including,butnotlimitedto,networkstorageortransmission,orbroadcastfordistancelearning.Sendallinquiriesto:McGraw-HillEducationTwoPennPlazaNewYork,NewYork10121ISBN:978-0-02-118721-8MHID:0-02-118721-5PrintedintheUnitedStates.123456789DOC151413121110APAIREDREADChapter1TheKing’sSon.................................2Chapter2TheEastWind.................................5Chapter3ThreeGoldenOranges..........................8Chapter4TheDove....................................13RespondtoReading...........................16ToadsandDiamonds................17FocusonGenre...............................20EssentialQuestionWhatcanyoudotogettheinformationyouneed?GoldenOrangesbyJamesMcNaughtonJamesMcNaughtonMcNgamgmMcMeMugMatMugugNuhnhtotnJamesMcNaughtonillustratedbyCarlosAonillustratedbyCarlosAonThreeThreeTherewasonceakingwhohadasonnamedSantiago.Oneday,thekingrealizedthatSantiagohadgrownupandbecomeayoungman.Thekingdecidedthatitwastimeforhissontogetmarried.Hesummonedhissontohischamberandinformedhimofhisdecision.“Iappreciateyourconcern,Father,”saidSantiago,“butIdon’tfeelanyrealurgencytomarry.Ibelievethere’sstillplentyoftimeformeto—”“Thankyou,Santiago,”saidtheking,raisinghishandimperiously,“butI’vealreadyarrangedabanquetandinvitedallofthesuitableyoungwomenfromnearandfar.Undoubtedly,oneofthemwillbegoodenoughforyou.”Santiagoprotested,sayingthathesawnopointinraisingpeople’sexpectationswhenhehadn...