The Kite Rider

The sailors believe they must test the winds before setting out on a voyage. Explain why they test the winds and what the good and bad results reveal about the upcoming voyage.

Chapter 1: The sailors believe they must test the winds before setting out on a voyage. Explain why they test the winds and what the good and bad results reveal about the upcoming voyage.
Why are the winds tested?_________________________________________________________________ Good Voyage: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ __________________________Bad Voyage: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ __________________________

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I think this is from the Kite Rider, I'll try to find the text and get back to you.

The men attach a kite on the rope's end. They wait for the kite to rise. If the Kite rises up straight, it will be a good voyage. If it slides out at an angle, the voyage will be bad.

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