What 2 central ideals are developed throughout?

Nature is shown beautifully, Artists transcend the obvious

On which point does the passage leave matters uncertain?

Fair trade chocolate will benefit the chocolate market

What is the writer referring to in lines 9-12 "How far...sulphurs"?

The colors in O'Keeffe's paintings

At the end of the poem, what is the writer unable to "grasp"?

Her ability to see things worth painting that most could not

"Here, there's nothing but a studio, inside outside. Nothing." What is meant by those lines?

O'Keeffe's natural environment is full of inspirations

On which time period of O'Keeffe's life does the writer focus?

Her later years in Taos, New Mexico

Based on evidence in the poem, what can be inferred about Georgia O'Keeffe

She preferred painting in solitude

What is implied by the speaker's use of paradox in lines 22-25?

A good painting should be experienced, not described

What do the words "bare rock opens for her like a flower" mean in lines 16-17?

O'Keeffe can paint landscapes as well as she can flowers

Which conclusion is best supported by the text?

Harvesting cacao is physically strenuous

Which feature is most effective in developing the author's central purpose?

The step by step explanation of the chocolate making process

What is a major theme for the poem?

Nature is the best inspiration for great art

What purpose do lines 12-14 serve in the poem?

Provide example of the power of O'Keeffe's style

How do lines 18-21 develop the concept of O'Keeffe's unique artistic vision?

States how art can convert the ordinary to the spectacular

Which lines best indicate a negative attitudes about art critics?

How far can you get/from attics, ateliers, insect buzz

How does the first stanza contribute to a dominate idea developed in the poem?

Establishes a belief of removing oneself to be a good artist

Why does the poet use irony in lines 28-29?

They don't accept being challenged by O'Keeffe

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1
What 2 central ideals are developed throughout?
Art is appreciated w/ time, Natural light helps w/ painting
Nature is shown beautifully, Artists transcend the obvious
Tranquility is captured in art, techniques are difficult
Landscapes are inspiring, remote locations are unusual
2
On which point does the passage leave matters uncertain?
Consumption of chocolate is declining because of high prices
Workers who harvest cacao seeds have a physical job
Ingredients are added to the seeds to make the chocolate
Fair trade chocolate will benefit the chocolate market
3
What is the purpose of the subheadings in the passage?
They help summarize sections of the passage
They enhance the details of the chocolate making process
They guide the reader through the cacao to chocolate process
Both B & C
4
What is the writer referring to in lines 9-12 "How far...sulphurs"?
The artist's face
The New Mexico mountains
The childhood of O'Keeffe
The colors in O'Keeffe's paintings
5
What would be the best alternate title for the poem?
Desert Animals
Desert Desperation
Desert Fascination
Desert Sunrise
6
What does "mitigates" mean as it is used in the highlighted sentence?
Diminishes
Enhances
Maintains
Boosts
7
At the end of the poem, what is the writer unable to "grasp"?
What it is like for O'Keeffe to go blind
O'Keeffe's desire to paint flowers
Why her artwork is thought to be important by many
Her ability to see things worth painting that most could not
8
"Here, there's nothing but a studio, inside outside. Nothing." What is meant by those lines?
O'Keeffe's natural environment is full of inspirations
O'Keeffe's studio is empty because she isn't painting
O'Keeffe is going blind and unable to see her studio
O'Keeffe's whole house has been turned into her studio
9
On which time period of O'Keeffe's life does the writer focus?
Her later years in Taos, New Mexico
Her time as a commercial artist
Her time in Texas & her charcoal drawings
Her years at Lake George and NYC
10
What can the reader conclude about O'Keeffe's personality?
She was easily frustrated
She was a childlike person
She was lighthearted
She was a dedicated artist
11
Based on evidence in the poem, what can be inferred about Georgia O'Keeffe
She came to the desert to retire as an artist
She preferred painting in solitude
She wanted to live on a frontier
She had a studio that contained private views
12
What is implied by the speaker's use of paradox in lines 22-25?
A good painting should be inspiring, not created
A good painting should be experienced, not described
A good painting requires the same talent as writing novels
A good painting produces the same reaction as seeing nature
13
What do the words "bare rock opens for her like a flower" mean in lines 16-17?
O'Keeffe can paint landscapes as well as she can flowers
The terrain around her studio is rocky
The colors in the rocks are the same as the flowers
O'Keeffe prefers to paint rocks
14
Which conclusion is best supported by the text?
Chocolate is sold at a fair price
Growing Cacao is a lucrative business
Harvesting cacao is physically strenuous
Chocolate companies support the rights of workers
15
Which feature is most effective in developing the author's central purpose?
The step by step explanation of the chocolate making process
The opening paragraph that introduces the topic
The discussion of ethics of fair trade practices
The concluding paragraph that tells how popular chocolate is
16
What is a major theme for the poem?
Nature is the best inspiration for great art
A busy life distracts from contemplation
An artistic life is a lonely one
Beauty can often be found in unexpected places
17
What purpose do lines 12-14 serve in the poem?
Suggest speaker's interpretation of O'Keeffe's subjects
Presents criticism of O'Keeffe's use of vibrant colors
Reveals speakers emotional response to O'Keeffe
Provide example of the power of O'Keeffe's style
18
How do lines 18-21 develop the concept of O'Keeffe's unique artistic vision?
Uses sound devices to draw attention to artistic process
States how art can convert the ordinary to the spectacular
Creates an analogy to illustrate the artistic expression
Provides an example of how art generates its own momentum
19
Which lines best indicate a negative attitudes about art critics?
Like a flower, giving up colors/like scents to the sun
How far can you get/from attics, ateliers, insect buzz
But this face/with its hardening angles/ bank clerk's hair
Going blind/as if from too much sun glare
20
How does the first stanza contribute to a dominate idea developed in the poem?
Suggests poem will explore artists being nonconformists
Challenges preconceived notions about the nature of art
Establishes a belief of removing oneself to be a good artist
Explains the necessity of inspirational art boundaries
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Why does the poet use irony in lines 28-29?
The speaker has not achieved understanding yet
They don't accept being challenged by O'Keeffe
They haven't developed artistic appreciation
They don't possess the same artistic vision as O'Keeffe

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