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What is the significance of the dandelion fuzz in the text?
What is the significance of the dandelion fuzz in the text?
- Represents the joy of blowing kisses
- Symbolizes the passage of time (correct)
- Signifies the start of a new season
- Represents Margaret's love for nature
In the text, why does Margaret refuse to pluck the dandelions?
In the text, why does Margaret refuse to pluck the dandelions?
- She doesn't like the smell of dandelions
- She wants them to turn into snowmen
- She believes they are too beautiful to be picked (correct)
- She is afraid of ruining the field
What do the sprinklers on college campuses remind the narrator of?
What do the sprinklers on college campuses remind the narrator of?
- Blowing kisses to dandelions
- Playing in the sprinklers with Margaret (correct)
- Running through mud puddles in spring
- Creating snowmen on winter nights
How does Margaret interact with the environment in the text?
How does Margaret interact with the environment in the text?
What feeling does Margaret experience when playing in the sprinklers according to the text?
What feeling does Margaret experience when playing in the sprinklers according to the text?
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What do the dandelions symbolize?
What do the dandelions symbolize?
Dandelion fuzz represents the passage of time and the fleeting nature of life.
Why does Margaret refuse to pick the dandelions?
Why does Margaret refuse to pick the dandelions?
Margaret refuses to pick the dandelions because she finds their beauty in their natural state. Picking them would destroy that beauty.
What do the sprinklers symbolize?
What do the sprinklers symbolize?
The sprinklers on college campuses remind the narrator of happier times, evoking memories of playing with Margaret. This connection creates a sense of nostalgia.
How does Margaret interact with nature?
How does Margaret interact with nature?
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What feeling does Margaret experience when playing in the sprinklers?
What feeling does Margaret experience when playing in the sprinklers?
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