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Closer Reading Answer in your notebook . 1 Complete the statements using information in the article . @ Jerry Siegel and Joseph Shuster were teenagers ... . & Superheroes were characters . .. . c Clark Kent ,. .. was also Superman . fl The Daily Planet was the newspaper . .. . & DC Comics was the comic book publisher . .. . f During the Great Depression , there were people .. . . 2 Read the following statements and decide which are true according to the article . & Siegel and Shuster created Superman for the radio . $ Superman first appeared on TV in the 1950 s . c Superman was an immediate success and every newspaper wanted to buy the comic strip . Q Superman had two different identities : an ordinary man and a superhero . 0 Superman was popular because he gave people hope . f Superheroes became popular after the Great Depression . g Superman was the only comic superhero until the 1960 s . 3 Rewrite the false statements from activity 2 correctly using facts from the article . Example : a . False , Siegel and Shuster created Sup erman for their school newspaper . 4 Find a word or phrase in the article that has the same meaning as the following : f l part of a continuing story ( paragraph 1 ) S > unbelievable ( paragraph 3 ) c make them feel happier ( paragraph 5 ) Thinking About What You Have Read 1 How did Superman make a difference in people ' s lives ? 2 Why are superhero adventures still popular today in your opinion ? 3 Who is your favorite superhero or superheroine ? Explain why . 4 Why do many superheroes have two identities : the ordinary person and the strong , fearless superhero in costume ?
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