Comprehension
The questions below refer to the selection “The Courage That My Mother Had.”

The rock “from New England quarried” is used —
a.
for the headstone of the grave of the speaker’s mother
b.
as a way to describe how the mother of the speaker looked
c.
as a stand for the brooch the speaker received as a gift
d.
to build a house for the speaker and her mother

Question

Comprehension
The questions below refer to the selection “The Courage That My Mother Had.”
 
The rock “from New England quarried” is used —
a.
for the headstone of the grave of the speaker’s mother
b.
as a way to describe how the mother of the speaker looked
c.
as a stand for the brooch the speaker received as a gift
d.
to build a house for the speaker and her mother

anonymous · Answer

Let me read the poem and I'll get back to you :)

anonymous · Answer

I'm pretty sure it's A because this is supposed to be an elegy to her dead mother. :)