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In SBWOASE, where is "he" from?
The village
What wasn't "near" in SBWOASE?
A farmhouse
If SBWOASE is a metaphor for the journey to heaven, what might the word "frozen" represent?
That the speaker's life has stopped
What does the speaker "have to keep" in SBWOASE?
Promises
What three adjectives does the speaker use to describe the woods in SBWOASE?
lovely / dark / deep
Why did Maggie and Milly and Molly and May go to the beach?
To play
What did Maggie discover on the beach?
A shell that sang
What did Milly befriend?
A stranded star
What was Molly chased by?
A horrible thing
What did May come home with?
A smooth stone
What does "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair" mean? Mother to Son.
The speaker's life has been difficult
Despite the challenges, what did the speaker in Mother to Son continue to do?
She continued climbing
What lesson is the speaker of Mother to Son teaching her child?
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What adjective does the speaker use to describe the moon in "Haiku"?
"Brilliant"
What simile does Tablada use to describe the tortoise in Haiku?
Like a load of furnture
What is the garden "thick with" in Haiku?
dry leaves
