A Blessing

Which word best describes the tone of “A Blessing”?

Where are you most likely to find a blossom?

Which choice is simple future tense? The ponies grazed among the grasses along the fence.

Suddenly I realize that if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom.What makes this line a metaphor?

The horse enjoys it when you STROKE its neck. Which sentence below is "Stroke" used the same way?

In which of the following situations is the person most likely to feel loneliness?

In “A Blessing,” what is most likely the “blessing”?

Which passage from “A Blessing” contains alliteration?

In “A Blessing,” the speaker says the horses have been “grazing all day, alone.” What does he mean by this?

Which words are action verbs? The squirrel seemed to pause and think before it leaped onto the trunk of the tree.

In “A Blessing,” what effect do the ponies have on the speaker?

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In “A Blessing,” what have the ponies come “out of the willows” to do?

Which words are action verbs? The squirrel seemed to pause and think before it leaped onto the trunk of the tree.

Which words are action verbs? The squirrel seemed to pause and think before it leaped onto the trunk of the tree.

One meaning of the word fair is “beautiful.” Which sentence uses fair with this meaning?

Which word in this sentence is a linking verb? Before she learned to train horses, Maria was afraid of large animals.

On her first day at her new school, Layla SHYLY asked her teacher where the water fountain was. What does shyly mean?

With which statement would the speaker in “A Blessing” most likely agree?

At what time of day do the events in “A Blessing” take place?

In which line from “A Blessing” is a simile used?

In “A Blessing,” which of the following represents the separation between people and animals?