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Word Choice and Structure in "The Turtle"

Question 5 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Which three phrases include words that build the idea that the turtle is connected to the rest of nature?

Answer
A
"she doesn't dream"
B
"the birds that swim above her"
C
"she is a part of the pond she lives in"
D
"tied to her by an unbreakable string"
E
"Crawling up the high hill"

Explanation

The phrases that suggest a connection between the turtle and nature are “the birds that swim above her,” “she is a part of the pond she lives in,” and “tied to her by an unbreakable string.” They describe the turtle’s relationship with other living things and her surroundings. The other phrases focus on whether she dreams or where she is crawling.

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