Craft Choices
Mary Oliver
Nature
Quotes
Random
100

I don't know exactly what a prayer is.

I do know how to pay attention,


is an example of ____

Contrast 

100

Mary Oliver was born and raised in ____

 Maple Hills Heights

100

Flowers symbolize _____

Beauty + Purity

100

Finish the quote "joy is not made to be a ____"

"crumb"

100

Blob meets ____ first in the journey to find their mom

butterfly 

200

Tell me, what else should I have done?

Doesn't everything die at last, and too soon?

is an example of ___

Rhetorical Question 

200

Mary Oliver passed away at the age of ___

83

200

Opposite of the desert is the ____

Forest 

200

Finish the quote "now she snaps her ___ open, and floats away"

wings 

200

Rhetorical questions are what? 

Questions asked to create a dramatic effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.

300

 how to kneel down in the grass,

how to be idle and blessed, how to stroll through the fields,

is an example of ____

Parallel Structure  

300

Mary Oliver passed away in ___

2019

300

Butterflies represent ______

Transformation and Change 

300

Finish the quote "Tell me, what is it you plan to do

with your one wild and ____ life?

precious 

300

Why does the tone in "The Summer Days" change from appreciative to carefree?

To exemplify living life without being bounded

400

the one who has flung herself out of the grass,

the one who is eating sugar out of my hand,

who is moving her jaws back and forth instead of up and down

this is an example of ___

Imagery 

400

Mary Oliver lived in ___

Provincetown, Massachusetts, and Hobe Sound, Florida 

400

Water represents ______

The Flow of Life

400

Finish the quote "Doesn't everything die at last, and ____ ____?

too soon  

400

What animals are naturally in the setting Blob teleports to from the forest?

Camels

500

Oliver's poems focus on _____ 

The quiet occurrence of nature 

500

Mary Oliver attended both _____ and ____ for college 

Ohio State University and Vassar collage  

500

Mary Oliver uses ___ as metaphors  (animal)

Geese

500

Finish the quote "We are not wise, and not very often ____"

kind 

500

How old is Blob if he was born when his mom turned 30?

61