Fact Questions for
Emily
(about Emily Dickinson)
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How long has it been since Emily has left her house?
What do some people say about Emily?
What does the letter from Emily say?
What kind of flowers were in the letter?
What color are the clothes that Emily wears?
What does the little girl's father say that poetry is?
What did the girl's father say about the lily bulbs?
What does Emily say about the mother's playing?
What does Emily say poetry is?
What does the little girl give to Emily?
Answers
How long has it been since Emily has left her house? 20 years
What do some people say about Emily? She's crazy
What does the letter from Emily say? It asks her neighbor to come an play music for her
What kind of flowers were in the letter? Bluebells
What color are the clothes that Emily wears? White
What does the little girl's father say that poetry is? It's an unexplainable magic that happens to words. It sends a shiver through you.
What did the girl's father say about the lily bulbs? That they have a hidden life.
What does Emily say about the mother's playing? That she put the robin's song to shame.
What does Emily say poetry is? The little girl
What does the little girl give to Emily? lily bulbs
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