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Sheryl Stahl

Created on February 20, 2025

The Neighbor's Wife

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SECRET CLUES

Find the secret clues with the magnifying glass

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. Why does the speaker include details about the headset and metal basket in lines 6-8? [RL.3]

to illustrate the neighbor’s concern for Colin

to contrast with Colin’s belief that the creature is an angel

to emphasize Colin’s grief over his wife’s death

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Drag the magnifying glass to discover the 3 options and then choose the correct answer

Which line from the poem best conveys Colin’s feelings toward the creature? [RL.1]

“muttering something about harps and haloes” (Line 9)

“no one has tried to frighten it away.” (Line 24)

“who surely came from somewhere, if not from God.” (Line 21)

“for three weeks nursed it / in his bed” (Lines 11-12)

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Drag the magnifying glass to discover the 5 options and then choose the correct answer

Colin “freed,” “nursed,” and “taught” “the new Marella.” Based on this, what can readers infer about Colin’s relationship with his wife, “the old Marella”? [RL.4]

Colin and his wife had a positive relationship with their neighbors.

Colin and his wife struggled to communicate.

Colin and his wife disagreed about how to take care of the house.

Colin was happy his wife was gone.

Colin really didn't know his wife.

. Colin and his wife relied on each other for support.

Colin and his wife were getting a divorce.

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Drag the magnifying glass to discover the 7 options and then choose the correct answer

How might readers view “the new Marella” differently if the speaker of the poem was Colin instead of the neighbor? [RL.6]

Readers might think “the new Marella” is a threat to Colin.

Readers might think that Colin’s wife is still alive.

aReaders might believe that “the new Marella” has been trapped into living with Colin.

Readers might believe that Colin’s wife really has returned as an angel.

04 / 05

Drag the magnifying glass to discover the 10 options and then choose the correct answer

Congratulations, you have passed all the clues!

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