<p>Before we begin to read <em>Charlotte&#8217;s Web</em>, spend a few minutes answering the following questions.</p>
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<li>What is a friend? What do you like about your best friend?</li>
<li>What is your favorite kind of animal? Where does it usually live? Is it a pet, or a farm animal, a forest animal, or does it live in the zoo?</li>
<li>What is your favorite kind of story to read? Do you like funny, serious, or scary stories?</li>
<li>What do you think is different about the country and a city? Where would you rather live?</li>
<li>Have you read the book <em>Charlotte&#8217;s Web</em>? Have you seen the cartoon?</li>
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