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“Glories”
Buttercup Gold and Other Stories
Ellen Robena Field
| Abstract: A short story about noticing the beauty around you. Laura and baby Donald never noticed the beautiful glories growing in their backyard until Laura heard them speak to her. She and Donald played with them all afternoon. Laura learned the lesson well. | ||||
Source: Ellen Robena Field, Buttercup Gold and Other Stories (Bangor: C. H. Glass, 1894) | ||||
Lexile Level: TBD | Origin: American | Genre: Fiction, Fantasy | ||
| Reading Level: 5.7 | Language: English | File Name: 0504 | ||
| Sunshine State Standards: LA.A.2.2: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts. LA.D.2.2: The student understands the power of language. LA.E.2.2: The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama. | ||||
Theme: Nature, Religion, Awareness, Imagination | ||||
| Reading Strategy: Literary Techniques (alliteration, metaphor, onomatopoeia, similie, etc) | ||||
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| Mp3 Length: 0:04:07 | Word count: 588 | Use PDF for printing | ||
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