Word Choice and Extended Metaphor in a Poem by Maya Angelou

Question 5 • MO-English Language Arts 9 A-CR

fearfultune✔ distant

Answer

Which word has a connotative meaning of “sad and lonely”?:

distant

The connotative meaning of this word gives the poem a feeling of .:

hopeless yearning

Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez

Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez

Characters, Conflict, and Idioms in "Daughter of Invention" by Julia Alvarez