W& W LA 2 6th grade review

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Billie Jo's feelings at the start of "Fields of Flashing Lights":

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Afraid of the storm due to potential damage.

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Billie Jo's initial reaction to the dust storm?

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Immediately terrified.

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Text evidence of Billie Jo's fear during the dust storm?

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"and I fled/barefoot and breathless"

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Billie Jo's feelings about the dust storm change from relief to worry in the last stanza.

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Correct answer: At first she is relieved, then she is worried.

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Line suggesting Billie Jo seeks safety in the storm?

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"I sought shelter under the table"

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Billie Jo's perception of the dust storm evolves to acceptance by the poem's end.

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Correct Answer: She becomes more accepting of its presence.

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Language that appeals to the senses, helping readers visualize:

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Imagery

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Figurative language in the last stanza shows:

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The flower would be exposed to the sun's harsh rays.

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Billie Jo's reaction to the cereus plant's bloom:

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Amazed it blooms in drought.

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Billie Jo's amazement is shown by:

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"I couldn't watch as the tender petals burned up in the sun."