Poems about Parents and Children Assignment Directions: Use this form to respond to each of the questions about the following poems. That is, type your responses under each question. "Advice to My Son" 1) What "strange and unimaginable ways" do young men die? 2) What do the "peony and the rose" represent? 3) What do the "squash and spinach" etc. represent? 4) What does the "bread" represent? 5) What does the "wine" represent? "Mother to Son" 1) What does the "crystal stair" represent? 2) What do the "tacks" and "splinters" represent? 3) What is the advice that the mother gives her son? "Born Yesterday" 1) What is the "tightly folded bud"? 2) Why would a parent want a child to be "average"? 3) What does this parent ultimately want the child to be? "Hanging Fire" 1) What do we learn about the speaker from her description of herself and the questions she asks? 2) What does "mamma's in the bedroom with the door closed" represent? 3) What is the poet's message? "Barbie Doll" 1) What does the title symbolize?

Me read the letter. dear aunt mary, you for the wonderful painting. you are so talented! i was thrilled that you chose to paint horses. you must have remembered that i was crazy about horses when i was a little kid—and i still love them. i have hung the painting in my room so that i can see it every morning when i wake up. your loving niece, celia what makes this letter appropriate for its intended audience? it is written from the third-person point of view. it is concise and impersonal. its sentence structure is varied. its language is informal.

Will give if correct read the passage first of all, if someone says your dream is impossible, they’re wrong. you can’t prove that something is impossible-all you know is that [it] hasn’t been done yet. people said no one could scale mount everest, but in 1953, sir edmund hilary and tenzing norgay gazed down upon the world from its summit. people said that man could not fly, but in 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine. people said, “okay, we admit that someone could climb mount everest, and we admit that man has learned to fly, but no one will ever, ever walk on the face of the moon.” if we can send three men a quarter of a million miles away and bring them home safely, is there any great task we cannot accomplish? which identifies the textual evidence that best supports the claim: the authors purpose is to persuade? a: the author shares historical information about the wright brothers. b: the author states that men have walked the moon. c: the author states that others who think your dreams are impossible are wrong. d: the author wants to know what tasks we cannot accomplish.

Demarco and tanya have received information about three separate mortgage offers. in two or three paragraphs, describe your recommendation for the best financial choice in their situation. evaluate each of the three offers, compare and contrast their effectiveness, and explain the offer that works best. as you explain your answer, support it using reasons and evidence from the calculations you made based on the information provided in this guide for analyzing mortgage options.