Turtle Watchers

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In "Turtle Watchers," why are the sea turtles coming ashore?

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to lay their eggs

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In "Turtle Watchers," which theme does the line "a sea turtle swam beside me both of us watching as if clasped together" express?

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Humans and animals are connected.

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Who is the speaker in the first period of the poem "Turtle Watchers"? Options: an old man, a swimmer, a scuba diver, an old woman

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an old woman

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What type of turtles were coming in to lay their eggs?

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loggerhead turtles

Front

Who were the "hungry watchers" in this poem?

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the seagulls

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Who is the speaker in the second part of the poem?

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the swimmer

Front

Why does old mother "bow down" to the turtles coming in from the sea?

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to honor them

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Theme expressed in lines from "Turtle Watchers": "Years later, swimming in murky waters a sea turtle swam beside me both of us watching as if clasped together."

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human and animals are connected

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Who are our ancestors?

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our forefathers or elders

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What type of poem is Turtle Watchers?

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narrative