Asked by Vanessa
Frogs burrow the mud
snails bury themselves
and I air my quilts
preparing for the cold
Dogs grow more hair
mothers make oatmeal
and little boys and girls
take Father John's Medicine
Bears store fat
chipmunks gather nuts
and I collect books
For the coming winter
2. Which question best relates to these details in "Winter"?
Frogs burrow the mud/snails bury themselves.
a. What happens to frogs in the winter?
b. How do animals differ from people in the winter?
c. Why do snails bury themselves?
d. How do creatures prepare for winter? ••
A boy told me
if he rollerskated fast enough
his loneliness couldn't catch up to him.
the best reason I ever heard
for trying to be a champion.
What I wonder tonight
pedaling hard down King William Street
is if it translates to bicycles.
A victory! To leave your loneliness
panting behind you on some street corner
while you float free into a cloud of sudden azaleas,
luminous pink petal that have
never felt loneliness,
no matter how slowly they fell.
1. What is the single idea that Nomi Shihab Nye is expressing in "The Rider"?
a. It is easier to escape loneliness by roller skating than by riding a bicycle.
b. Loneliness is a feeling people want to escape
c. Winning a race can help you appreciate the beauty of nature. ••
d. Riding a bicycle is a more satisfying activity than roller skating.
The word FRAGRANT helps you understand which situation from the poems?
a. the frog's preparation for winter in "Winter"
b. the blooming of spring flowers in "Haiku" ••
c. the feeling of air rushing by in "The Rider"
"Winter" and "The Rider" are shown above.
4. In which sentence is the word TRANSLATES used correctly?
a. Until Monica translates this message, we won't be able to understand it. ••
b. Do you want to go along when Ron translates across the Atlantic?
c. The desk was piled so high with translates, Rebecca couldn't find her pen.
d. Every time Adam translates this song, I get chills because it's so beautiful.
Correct me if I'm wrong!!
snails bury themselves
and I air my quilts
preparing for the cold
Dogs grow more hair
mothers make oatmeal
and little boys and girls
take Father John's Medicine
Bears store fat
chipmunks gather nuts
and I collect books
For the coming winter
2. Which question best relates to these details in "Winter"?
Frogs burrow the mud/snails bury themselves.
a. What happens to frogs in the winter?
b. How do animals differ from people in the winter?
c. Why do snails bury themselves?
d. How do creatures prepare for winter? ••
A boy told me
if he rollerskated fast enough
his loneliness couldn't catch up to him.
the best reason I ever heard
for trying to be a champion.
What I wonder tonight
pedaling hard down King William Street
is if it translates to bicycles.
A victory! To leave your loneliness
panting behind you on some street corner
while you float free into a cloud of sudden azaleas,
luminous pink petal that have
never felt loneliness,
no matter how slowly they fell.
1. What is the single idea that Nomi Shihab Nye is expressing in "The Rider"?
a. It is easier to escape loneliness by roller skating than by riding a bicycle.
b. Loneliness is a feeling people want to escape
c. Winning a race can help you appreciate the beauty of nature. ••
d. Riding a bicycle is a more satisfying activity than roller skating.
The word FRAGRANT helps you understand which situation from the poems?
a. the frog's preparation for winter in "Winter"
b. the blooming of spring flowers in "Haiku" ••
c. the feeling of air rushing by in "The Rider"
"Winter" and "The Rider" are shown above.
4. In which sentence is the word TRANSLATES used correctly?
a. Until Monica translates this message, we won't be able to understand it. ••
b. Do you want to go along when Ron translates across the Atlantic?
c. The desk was piled so high with translates, Rebecca couldn't find her pen.
d. Every time Adam translates this song, I get chills because it's so beautiful.
Correct me if I'm wrong!!
Answers
Answered by
Mercury
2 - yes
1 - no
3 - yes
4 - yes
1 - no
3 - yes
4 - yes
Answered by
Vanessa
Wouldn't it be D
Answered by
Mercury
As you read the poem, what are both the skater and the biker trying to escape from? It's stated three times in the poem. Why do they ride fast? What are they running away from? It is not to win a race or smell the flowers.
Answered by
Mercury
No. D is not right.
Answered by
Vanessa
Oh now I get it it's B and thanks for your help!!:)
Answered by
Mercury
Good job! Correct!
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