Refer to Explorations in Literature for a complete version of this poem. In "Daystar" by Rita Dove, how does the image of the woman closing her eyes and wanting to "see only her own vivid
blood" affect the poem?
O It helps convey her deep need for some peaceful time alone.
It suggests the woman's deep regrets over her mistakes.
O It indicates that, deep down, the woman is selfish.
It highlights the way being a mother makes the woman feel alive.

c (: when ulrich considers throwing georg the flask

connections  to the  book night by elie wiesel.   elie wiesel  is a holocaust survivor. as a young, jewish boy he was taken from his home with his family by the nazis. he was taken because he is jewish.

it’s important not to respond to the bully because doing so generally just escalates the problem.

tell a trusted adult about what is happening and save the evidence. you should also let your internet or cell phone provider know, along with the operator of the site if it is happening online.

if the bullying continues, notify the local police and consider consulting an attorney if it becomes serious.

school authorities may also become involved if it involves students on campus.