The scarlet ibis is a symbol for Doodle because
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it represents his fragility and beauty.
The scarlet ibis is a symbol for Doodle because
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it was afraid of human interaction.
it was hatched from a caul.
it was unique and awkward.
it thrives only in the warm climate.
it was afraid of human interaction.
it was hatched from a caul.
it was unique and awkward.
it thrives only in the warm climate.
this is from connexus
If this is a specific question from a source like Connexus, then the answer may depend on the context provided in that specific source. However, in general literature analysis, the scarlet ibis symbolizes Doodle himself because they share similar characteristics such as fragility, uniqueness, and beauty.
According to the speaker in "The First Lesson," a dead man's float is
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an exercise taught in swimming lessons.
a dangerous swimming technique.
a symbolic representation of surrendering to the water.
a way to float comfortably in the water.
According to the speaker in "The First Lesson," a dead man's float is
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lying face down in the water.
diving energetically in the tidewater.
thrashing to the island aimlessly.
the sea holding the swimmer facing upward.
According to the speaker in "The First Lesson," a dead man's float is lying face down in the water.
The author creates a tone of regret in the poem “On Turning Ten.” Which line best demonstrates the tone of regret? Select all that apply.
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“Disfiguring chicken pox of the soul”
“The perfect simplicity of being one”
“But now I am mostly at the window”
“You tell me it is too early to be looking back”
The line "You tell me it is too early to be looking back" best demonstrates the tone of regret in the poem "On Turning Ten."
pick another one
The line "Disfiguring chicken pox of the soul" also demonstrates the tone of regret in the poem "On Turning Ten."
In “Hanging Fire,” the recurring line “and momma’s in the bedroom with the door closed” creates the feeling of
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confidence.
connection.
isolation.
poverty.
In "Hanging Fire," the recurring line "and momma's in the bedroom with the door closed" creates the feeling of isolation.
In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the speaker states she felt like crying when she heard the lines “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul.” What did she feel was keeping her from being the master of her fate?
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growing up in the South
the prejudice against her race
being outperformed by Henry Reed
dropping out of school in the eighth grade
In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the speaker felt that the prejudice against her race was keeping her from being the master of her fate.
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
Susan’s mother refused to buy her more candy, so Susan walked away sullenly.
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happily
relieved
resentfully
surprised
The answer that best matches the word in italics is "resentfully."
Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
The ugliness they left was palpable.
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able to be felt
strange
hurtful
imagined
The best answer that matches the word in italics is "able to be felt."
Narguesse, in My Forbidden Face, starts a rebellion among the women. What kept the guards from killing her?
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Her brother testified in her defense.
The company vouched for her helping build profits.
The other women took off their chadri and refused to leave.
They punished her by beating her and pushing her into barbed wire.