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What is the title of the poem?
What is the title of the poem?
- Mother's Embrace
- A Mother's Love
- My Mother's Hands (correct)
- Hands of Love
What is the main subject of the poem?
What is the main subject of the poem?
- A mother's hands (correct)
- A child's hands
- A friend's hands
- A father's hands
Who is the author of the poem?
Who is the author of the poem?
- Emily Dickinson
- John Smith
- William Shakespeare
- Robert Fontaine (correct)
What did the author wonder about elderly people who had been married for decades?
What did the author wonder about elderly people who had been married for decades?
What did the author and his parents chat about during his visits?
What did the author and his parents chat about during his visits?
What did the author help his father out with during his visits?
What did the author help his father out with during his visits?
What did the author's mother inevitably brew for him during his visits?
What did the author's mother inevitably brew for him during his visits?
What did the author wonder with part of his mind during his visits?
What did the author wonder with part of his mind during his visits?
Flashcards
Poem Title?
Poem Title?
My Mother's Hands
Poem's Subject?
Poem's Subject?
A mother's hands
Poem's Author?
Poem's Author?
Robert Fontaine
Author's Wonder?
Author's Wonder?
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Visit Chats?
Visit Chats?
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Father's Helper?
Father's Helper?
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Mother's Brew?
Mother's Brew?
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Mindful Wonder?
Mindful Wonder?
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Study Notes
Title of the Poem
- "Visiting"
Main Subject of the Poem
- The author's reflections and observations during visits to his elderly parents
Author of the Poem
- Billy Collins
Author's Wonderings About Elderly Couples
- He wondered about their conversations, what they talked about after so many years of marriage
Chats During Visits
- The author chatted with his parents about various things
Helping his Father
- The author helped his father out with tasks around the house, including fixing things
Inevitable Brew
- The author's mother always made him a cup of tea during his visits.
Author's Inner Ponderings
- The author's mind drifted, wondering about what had become of his parents' dreams and aspirations.
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