Poetry Collection Flashcards
1
Q
In “Hanging Fire,” where is the speaker’s mother?
A
Behind a closed door
2
Q
In “Hanging Fire,” what are 3 things the speaker thinks about?
A
3
Q
In “Translating Grandfather’s House,” what has the speaker been asked to draw?
A
Draw a picture of relatives home.
4
Q
In “Translating Grandfather’s House,” why does the speaker draw a second picture?
A
The teacher thinks he didnt follow instructions.
5
Q
In “Hanging Fire,” what is the best way to describe the speaker’s feelings?
A
Lonely and Overwhelmed
6
Q
In “Translating Grandfather’s House,” where is the house in the speaker’s first picture?
A
In a beautiful place with rich soil
7
Q
Which detail In “Translating Grandfather’s House” proves that the speaker’s memories are real?
A
The roof Oscar Jartín / Tumbled from one hot Tuesday….
