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Why does the author use the phrase “Satan’s own land” (lines 24–25)?
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Anatou says that Tarto’s indifference to her pale skin and light hair “made up for all the others” (lines 33–34). What does she mean?
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“Nature ‘wages open war against her children, and under softest touch hides treacherous claws’ ’’ (lines 61–63). Why did Helen Keller use this quotation in her account?
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Lorraine Hansbury wrote A RAISIN IN THE SUN, a play about an African American family. She took her title from this poem.
Based on this information and the comparisons in the poem, what is the play’s plot likely to be?
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Which of the following pairs of words best describes Ray’s character?
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As a child, how did the narrator probably behave when caught doing something wrong?
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What does the speaker of the poem associate with singing and the sounds of a piano?
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The narrator says that the newspapers are using "small print" (line 13) and are "getting farther and farther away when I hold them" (lines 14–15). What is actually the cause of the problem?
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Why is Fred Ingram resigning his position at Sportique Supplies?
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In lines 10–11, a dream deferred is compared to "a heavy load" that "just sags." What does this comparison suggest about those who must defer their dreams?
It suggests that some people who must defer their dreams may feel
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What character trait of the speaker is revealed in line 12, "Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child for the past"?
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Granny’s name is "Weatherall"Based on the information about her in the excerpt, why is this a good name for her?
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Which one of Berniece’s character traits is revealed when doaker says twice that "Berniece ain’t gonna sell that piano" (lines 10-11 and 16-17).
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Which statement indicates that Boy Willie realizes that Sutter’s brother is trying to swindle him?
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The mother is described in two places in the poem: "Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me" (line 1) and "pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings" (line 4). What quality of the mother is emphasized in these lines?
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How does the narrator describe Theobald’s relationship with women?
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Why does the editor (line 27) of a newspaper hedge about the changes in an opinion essay the author has written?
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Based on the qualities of Laura as seen in this excerpt, which of the following jobs would she be most likely to enjoy?
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When Annaqtuusi says that she hopes her grandchildren "won’t forget" (line 68), what does she hope they will remember?
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What is the speaker referring to when she says she will be “Gone far away into the silent land” (line 2)?
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The second paragraph, lines 9–16, describes the mouse’s reaction to being in the trap. What does this description suggest about the mouse?
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Which word best describes the speaker’s attitude toward the person to whom she is speaking?
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What does Mr. Jessup mean when he says, “There are protected ocean areas for sailing, fishing, and water skiing” (lines 25–26)?
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Who is Mrs. Hale blaming when she says, “That was a crime! That was a crime” (lines 56–57)?
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Which phrase best describes Rip Van Winkle’s attitude toward earning a living?
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According to Fred Ingram’s letter, which benefit is he likely to need in the near future?
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How has the "range" (line 24) of the coyote changed?
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Why does Mr. Jessup include the phrase “Where the pines meet the palms” (line 12) and put it in quotation marks?
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When did Helen Keller first become aware of the approaching storm?
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Based on Haldar’s character as revealed in this excerpt, what is he probably like as a father?
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What does Sancho Panza mean when he says that Don Quixote has “windmills in his head” (lines 57–58)?
