Bartholomew Blue Qs

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What does the organization of a poem help to show?

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It helps to illustrate the effects of the actions described in the poem.

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What does the word 'confounded' mean in the context of Bartholomew's choices?

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It suggests confusion or difficulty in making decisions.

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What does the poet suggest about Bartholomew in the lines about him blooming?

Back

The poet suggests that Bartholomew has finally become useful as a tree.

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What idea is conveyed through the description of Bartholomew's inactivity?

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It indicates that he has become very inactive.

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What does the repetition in the line about choosing outfits emphasize?

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It emphasizes that Bartholomew believes he has too many choices to make.

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What is the main theme of 'Bartholomew Blue Qs'?

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The theme revolves around choices, confusion, and personal growth.

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How does Bartholomew's character develop throughout the poem?

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He evolves from being confused and indecisive to finding a sense of purpose.

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What literary device is used when describing Bartholomew as a tree?

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Metaphor, as it compares Bartholomew's growth to that of a tree.

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What does the phrase 'fragrant bouquet' symbolize in the poem?

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It symbolizes the positive outcome of Bartholomew's transformation.

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How does the poet use imagery to enhance the poem?

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Imagery creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, enhancing emotional connection.