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PART A: Which statement best identifies a theme of the poem?
A. Small comforts can lessen the pain caused by tragedy.
B. A single tragedy can make you sensitive to the possibility of future tragedies.
C. While tragedies may occur infrequently, that doesnât lessen the pain.
D. It is important to stay strong in the face of tragedy.
2. PART B: Which quote best supports the answer to Part A?
A. âThere is no infant / this time, / only my own life swaddledâ (Lines 1-3)
B. âto hold to my bruised breasts / and promise / to cherish.â (Lines 8-10)
C. âThe smell of cut / flowers encloses this room, / insistent as anesthetic.â (Lines
11-13)
D. âand a dozen new accidents / turn over in their sleep, / waiting to happen.â
(Lines 18-20)
3. PART A: What impact does the phrase âinsistent as anestheticâ have on the passageâs
meaning (Line 13)?
A. It reveals that the woman has recently come out of surgery.
B. It shows how overpowering the smell of the flowers is in the hospital.
C. It emphasizes how the motherâs loss has numbed and isolated her.
D. It portrays the hospital as a cold and unwelcoming place.
4. PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A. âto hold to my bruised breasts / and promise / to cherish.â (Lines 8-10)
B. âThe smell of cut / flowers encloses this roomâ (Lines 11-12)
C. âOutside the hospital window / the first leaves have openedâ (Lines 15-16)
D. âand a dozen new accidents / turn over in their sleepâ (Lines 18-19)
5. How does the poemâs focus shift between stanza 1 and stanza 2 to further explore
the motherâs experience with loss?vPART A: Which statement best identifies a theme of the poem?
A. Small comforts can lessen the pain caused by tragedy.
B. A single tragedy can make you sensitive to the possibility of future tragedies.
C. While tragedies may occur infrequently, that doesnât lessen the pain.
D. It is important to stay strong in the face of tragedy.
2. PART B: Which quote best supports the answer to Part A?
A. âThere is no infant / this time, / only my own life swaddledâ (Lines 1-3)
B. âto hold to my bruised breasts / and promise / to cherish.â (Lines 8-10)
C. âThe smell of cut / flowers encloses this room, / insistent as anesthetic.â (Lines
11-13)
D. âand a dozen new accidents / turn over in their sleep, / waiting to happen.â
(Lines 18-20)
3. PART A: What impact does the phrase âinsistent as anestheticâ have on the passageâs
meaning (Line 13)?
A. It reveals that the woman has recently come out of surgery.
B. It shows how overpowering the smell of the flowers is in the hospital.
C. It emphasizes how the motherâs loss has numbed and isolated her.
D. It portrays the hospital as a cold and unwelcoming place.
4. PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
A. âto hold to my bruised breasts / and promise / to cherish.â (Lines 8-10)
B. âThe smell of cut / flowers encloses this roomâ (Lines 11-12)
C. âOutside the hospital window / the first leaves have openedâ (Lines 15-16)
D. âand a dozen new accidents / turn over in their sleepâ (Lines 18-19)
5. How does the poemâs focus shift between stanza 1 and stanza 2 to further explore
the motherâs experience with loss?PART A: Which statement best identifies a theme of the poem?
A. Small comforts can lessen the pain caused by tragedy.
B. A single tragedy can make you sensitive to the possibility of future tragedies.
C. While tragedies may occur infrequently, that doesnât lessen the pain.
D. It is important to stay strong in the face of tragedy.
2. PART B: Which quote best supports the answer to Part A?
A. âThere is no infant / this time, / only my own life swaddledâ (Lines 1-3)
B. âto hold to my bruised breasts / and promise / to cherish.â (Lines 8-10)
C. âThe smell of cut / flowers encloses this room, / insistent as anesthetic.â (Lines
11-13)
D. âand a dozen new accidents / turn over in their sleep, / waiting to happen.â
(Lines 18-20)
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