Read the sonnet. then, identify the rhyme scheme and the type of sonnet.
your hands lie open in the long fresh grass, -
the finger-points look through like rosy blooms
your eyes smile peace. the pasture gleams and glooms
"neath billowing skies that scatter and amass.
all round our nest, far as the eye can pass,
are golden kingcup-fields with silver edge
where the cow-parsley skirts the hawthorn-hedge.
'tis visible silence, still as the hour-glass.
deep in the sun-searched growths the dragon-fly
hangs like a blue thread loosened from the sky:
so this wing'd hour is dropt to us from above.
oh! clasp we to our hearts, for deathless dower,
(each line requires the answer a, b,c, d,e, or f)

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine. com. poetry magazine, n. d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

Around, blank character is one who changes and grows as a result of the conflict in the story.

Notic the details about kings accent and how he pronounced specific words. explain what euchner accomplishes by providing these details