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 The Old Woman 20 Flashcards |
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What does the old woman carry with her when she is tossed high in the air? |
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A broom |
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How many times higher than the moon is the old woman thrown? |
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Seventeen times |
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Why is the old woman so high up in the sky? |
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To sweep the cobwebs from the sky |
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What does the phrase “by and by” mean in the poem? |
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Soon |
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How does the speaker react when they see the old woman in the basket? |
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The speaker asks her why she is up so high |
Card: 10 / 20 |
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What does “tossed up in a basket” make us imagine? |
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It makes us imagine her flying high in a fun and playful way |
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How does the old woman’s answer show the poem is playful? |
Card: 13 / 20 |
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It shows the story is fun and playful and that the speaker is curious |
Card: 14 / 20 |
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What does the speaker’s curiosity tell us about human nature? |
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It shows that people like to ask questions about unusual and fun things |
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How does the poem feel based on the speaker’s conversation with the old woman? |
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The poem feels playful and curious |
Card: 18 / 20 |
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What is the significance of the old woman’s broom? |
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The broom shows her fun and magical job of cleaning the sky |
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