Her father. "One more window dark in this city, the figs on his branches will soften for birds."
2. In "Streets," how many lines are there in stanza 4? How many sentences?
Eight lines Five sentences
3. In stanza 3, there is an example of personification. Say what it is and explain why that is an example of personification.
2. In "Streets," how many lines are there in stanza 4? How many sentences?
Eight lines Five sentences
3. In stanza 3, there is an example of personification. Say what it is and explain why that is an example of personification.
"overhead loud grackles are claiming their trees
and the sky which sews and sews, tirelessly sewing,
drops her purple hem." People will see the Shadow around them.
4. Identify two things being contrasted in the poem "Streets" and discuss why the author might wish to highlight that contrast. What is the message she sends in that contrast?
The people sleep deep and weak freshly. And the people who always lost and remembered. Which means we can not leave our past behind and have a new life so we should admit our life and live with it.
5.How many stanzas are in the poem "Hidden" and how many sentences are there?
3 stanzas. 3sentences.
6. In "Hidden," what do you think it means to "tuck the name of a loved one under your tongue for too long"? Explain your answer.
and the sky which sews and sews, tirelessly sewing,
drops her purple hem." People will see the Shadow around them.
4. Identify two things being contrasted in the poem "Streets" and discuss why the author might wish to highlight that contrast. What is the message she sends in that contrast?
The people sleep deep and weak freshly. And the people who always lost and remembered. Which means we can not leave our past behind and have a new life so we should admit our life and live with it.
5.How many stanzas are in the poem "Hidden" and how many sentences are there?
3 stanzas. 3sentences.
6. In "Hidden," what do you think it means to "tuck the name of a loved one under your tongue for too long"? Explain your answer.
We are with our family all the time but when we grow up we do not say love as a child anymore. If we love someone but with out saying, that means we just like stay under the rock like invisible.
7. Connect the poem "Hidden" to any other poem or poems we have read by Nye. How is "Hidden" similar to those others in theme or message? Explain.
Hidden is the poem which was short and simple, but also tell us how a people should be, just like the fig tree that make a simple thesis.
8. In the interview, Nye stated that "the fuel that feeds her" is poetry, words, language. In this poem, though, it seems like the "fuel that feeds you" refers to something different. What do you think it refers to? Use evidence from the poem to explain your answer.
7. Connect the poem "Hidden" to any other poem or poems we have read by Nye. How is "Hidden" similar to those others in theme or message? Explain.
Hidden is the poem which was short and simple, but also tell us how a people should be, just like the fig tree that make a simple thesis.
8. In the interview, Nye stated that "the fuel that feeds her" is poetry, words, language. In this poem, though, it seems like the "fuel that feeds you" refers to something different. What do you think it refers to? Use evidence from the poem to explain your answer.
My fuel was the unlimited knowledge. One of a Chinese poet ever said " Do not afraid the knowledge was unlimited, you learn something new and you will always feel happy about that. (Sorry for the terrible translate) That make me want to learn as much as I can and always feel happy about what I learned.