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OpenStudy (anonymous):

questions from "the secret garden" Read this excerpt from the novel: "Between the blossoming branches of the canopy, bits of blue sky looked down on her like wonderful eyes." Based on the language the author uses, what conclusion can be drawn about how Mary feels at this moment? A. She feels loved and protected. B. She feels alone in the world. C. She feels far from home. D. She feels as if she is in terrible danger.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I belive that the answer is A. She feels loved and protected.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx can you help with a few more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yah i can try

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the novel, what does the way the garden comes back to life and blossoms even more beautifully than before represent? A. the ability of people to overcome problems and flourish B. the safety that comes with being familiar with one's environment C. the hope that true friends will accept us in spite of our flaws D. the way that people tend to become more beautiful as they age

OpenStudy (anonymous):

C.the hope that true friends will accept us in spite of our flaws

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YW

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the novel, what does Ben Weatherstaff view as a symbol of Mr. Craven's closed heart? A. the little robin redbreast who befriends Mary B. the dark and frightening moors C. the roses that refuse to bloom D. the locked door to the secret garden

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm not shure about this one, but i can give you my best guess?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i thnk its B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think Either B, like you said or D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which best describes Mr. Craven's main conflict in the novel? A. He knows that he is to blame for Mary's problems, but he cannot bring himself to face her, and so he feels quite guilty. B. He does not know where his son is, nor does anyone else, and so he is very angry. C. He wants very much to return to England, but he cannot afford the trip home, and so he is quite homesick. D. He cannot forget the death of his beloved wife, nor does he have a relationship with his son, and so he is very unhappy.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it may be D.He cannot forget the death of his beloved wife, nor does he have a relationship with his son, and so he is very unhappy. (i'm not positive)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have to go but i will be back in like 30 mins. thanks for your help. im not done tho

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok, tag me when your back

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Zoe9639 How does Mary resolve the conflict she faces in the novel? A. She seeks out her mother and forgives her for the way she ignored Mary when Mary was younger. B. She stops thinking only of herself and befriends others who make her happy. C. She rebuilds Misselthwaite Manor so that she does not have to leave Yorkshire and return to India. D. She returns to India to apologize to those she knew there for her selfish ways.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B. She stops thinking only of herself and befriends others who make her happy.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yup, no prob

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which character is best described as having an incredible connection to nature and to wild animals? A. Susan Sowerby B. Archibald Craven C. Martha Sowerby D. wingspanon Sowerby

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I'm not shure about this one, i havent read the book in a while

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but i did find this it may help, http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/secretgarden/characters.html it analyes the diffrent characters

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think its D: wingspanon Sowerby

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Zoe9639

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the novel, what does Mary do that shows that she no longer wants to be an outsider and wants to fit in at Misselthwaite Manor? A. She leaves India to come to England. B. She asks to be adopted by Dr. Craven. C. She speaks in a Yorkshire dialect and tries to mimic wingspanon. D. She begins to go wherever Ben Weatherstaff goes and do whatever he does.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Zoe9639

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