What is the theme of “Allied with Green?” If
we love nature
, we must also care for it. Nature is something that will always be there for humans. Building and advancing is more important than caring for the environment.
Why is Lucy guilty?
Lucy Kennedy says she felt guilty
during her maternity leave because she “couldn’t afford the luxuries” she wanted for her kids
. The presenter and mum to Jack, nine, Holly, seven and two-year-old Jess took 18 months off work to enjoy motherhood after Holly was born.
Why does Lucy chose to write about the color green for her paper?
Why does Lucy choose to write about “the color green” for her paper?
Green plants are important to her
. Green is her favorite color. She notices green things wherever she goes.
What is the figurative language in allied with Green?
is
a comparison of two unlike things that uses the words
“like” or “as”. Example:they fought like cats and dogs or she is as brave as a lion.
Q. Why does the author describe air and green as “close cousins” (line 77)?
Both are threatened by pollution
. Both are necessary for life.
Who is the main character in allied with Green?
Lucy
the main character her actions about green show that she is very emotional.
What is an example of imagery in allied with Green?
What is an example of imagery in allied with Green? The correct answer is “
The sad room smiles again when a pot of green is placed on a white teblecloth.”
What does carry a bucket mean in allied with Green?
The last line, “carry a bucket, ” means that.
Lucy needs to take care of her garden
. Lucy’s father needs to help her more with the yard. as humans, we need to care for our environment.
Who wrote allied with Green?
Short Story: “Allied with Green” by
Naomi Shihab Nye
900L, p. 149 LG: Determine the theme of a short story and to analyze word choice and style.
What is an example of personification in allied with Green?
In lines 1-2,
Lucy
says that she believes in the color green. Personification: It means giving the idea that being “green” can have thoughts and feelings, to which the author seems to understand. She understands their importance and knows that humans depend on them.
he used flowers and plants to create magical or exotic scenes and worlds. What does the author reveal about Lucy’s character from her thoughts and actions in the story? …
People must respect and care for green plants of all kinds
because “green” refreshes and sustains human life.
How do you call a figurative language that compares two unlike things?
A simile
is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things and uses the words “like” or “as” and they are commonly used in everyday communication.
“No one goes to Seattle to see the concrete” Means
it’s too far to go just for buildings
. she describes air and green as “close cousins” both are taken for granted.
How did the author first know that a storm was approaching?
The river was changing colors. The river whispered to him, Get ready. He felt the river dip down and up
.
When she and her mom wash lettuce blueberries peaches they carry the plastic tubs of fruit water outside to pour onto a plant?
20 her mom wash lettuce, blueberries, peaches, they carry the plastic tubs of fruit water outside to pour onto a plant. It’s ritual now. It’s
holy water
.
What does carrying a bucket mean?
hey. You had to carry a bucket. believe that the answer to the question asked above is that the expression means
you have to carry something before achieving something
.
