Module 1 Lesson 19 by Richard Christie

christie_richard — 2024-09-20 19:35:28 UTC

“The night sky kept flashing / lightning danced down on its spindly legs” (31).

christie_richard — 2024-09-20 19:35:56 UTC

“The winter wheat / set for harvest in June / stood helpless” (31).

christie_richard — 2024-09-20 19:36:39 UTC

“I watched them fry / or / flatten / or blow away / like bits of cast-off rags” (31).

christie_richard — 2024-09-20 19:37:30 UTC

“It wasn’t until the dust turned toward the house / like a fired locomotive” (32).

christie_richard — 2024-09-20 19:37:56 UTC

“Ma and I sighed, grateful / staring out at the dirty flakes” (33).

Parker

rowe269 — 2024-09-24 17:06:37 UTC

Getting asked to “preform at the Presidents birthday ball”(15).

Cristiano Antonio Maia

maia766 — 2024-09-24 17:07:26 UTC

I think playing piano helped sustain her spirits

“It’s the best I’ve ever felt/playing hot piano”.

Blake

meiste776 — 2024-09-24 17:07:35 UTC

I think that the piano helped her sustain her spirit because in this quote she’s playing the piano, “Folks sway in the/palace aisles/grinning and stomping and/ out of breath/ and the rest, eyes shining/ fingers snapping/ feet tapping”(13).

Parker

rowe269 — 2024-09-24 17:07:56 UTC

“Arley asking me to play twice /for Joyce City”(15).

Rose

workma214 — 2024-09-24 17:08:12 UTC

”i remember being dazzled by her/ whenever she played the piano” (24) i think the piano sustained her spirit

Abby

2024-09-24 17:08:16 UTC

“Getting asked to do President ball.” (15)

Becker

becker967 — 2024-09-24 17:08:21 UTC

One thing that sustains Billie Jo’s spirits is when, “[She] got just what [she] wanted./ Permission to play at the Palace” (12 Hesse).

Damon

2024-09-24 17:08:37 UTC

“The management asked me to/ bring them talent, Billy Jo,/ and I thought of you.”(10)

Cate

halste552 — 2024-09-24 17:08:39 UTC

“This time i got just what i wanted./ Permission to play at the palace

Ollie

sevene246 — 2024-09-24 17:08:42 UTC

“Asked me to come and/ perform at the presidents birthday ball”(15).

Clara

2024-09-24 17:08:44 UTC

“I remember being dazzled by her / whenever she played the piano… / daddy gets soft eyes, standing behind her while she / plays.”

Journey

feuerb956 — 2024-09-24 17:08:44 UTC

“ I was determined enough, / this time I got just what I wanted. / Permission to play at the Palace.”

Milah

ramire990 — 2024-09-24 17:08:47 UTC

Arley wanderdale asked me to “ come perform at the President’s birthday ball”(15).

Laney

hogref846 — 2024-09-24 17:08:49 UTC

“She was distracted enough, / I was determined enough, / this time I got just what I wanted. / Permission to plat at the Palace. (12)

Kesli

orange250 — 2024-09-24 17:08:50 UTC

her wish to play for President Roosevelt and to go to Washington D.C

Olivia

stodda660 — 2024-09-24 17:08:59 UTC

she realized she played so well that she got asked for the presidents birthday ball and maybe she’ll get to go all the way to Washington D.C.

Maggie L

lehoty402 — 2024-09-24 17:09:02 UTC

‘’When i point my fingers at the keys,/the music/springs straight out of me.’’

matt

2024-09-24 17:09:09 UTC

playing piano kept her spirits up.

“In the meantime, it’s pretty nice Arley asking me to play twice”

Addyson

blackw919 — 2024-09-24 17:09:10 UTC

Billie Jos spirit was sustained when Arley Wanderdale said “The management asked me to/bring them talent, Billie Jo,/and I thought of you”(10).

Meena

duggir153 — 2024-09-24 17:09:18 UTC

When “Arley Wanderdale asked / if [ she’d ] like to play a piano solo / at the Palace Theatre on Wednsday night.”

GRIFFEY JERNIGAN

jernig180 — 2024-09-24 17:09:44 UTC

”that’s a way I’ve found of gaining what I want.

By catching ma of guard, especially when I’m after permission to play piano’’

SAM

kester777 — 2024-09-24 17:09:51 UTC

“She was distracted enough,/ I was determined enough,/ this time I got just what I wanted./ Permission to play at the Palace.”

Nick

wesch839 — 2024-09-24 17:10:05 UTC

what sustains Billie Jos spirits in “Dazzled”

“I remember being dazzled by her whenever she played the piano.” (Pg.24)

Wilson

bivens809 — 2024-09-24 17:10:19 UTC

I grinned / pleased to be asked, and said, / ‘’that’d be all right’’ / I didn’t know if Ma would let me. / She’s an old mule on the subject of my schooling.

(Hesse 10)

Willow. W

walter940 — 2024-09-24 17:10:26 UTC

”But I’m good enough for Arley, I guess” (25).

With this it shows that she feels a little on par (same) with her mom

(Hesse)

Aaliyah

moore358 — 2024-09-24 17:10:27 UTC

“It’s the best” just tells a lot about billy Jo loving to play the piano

Paxton

2024-09-24 17:10:41 UTC

She thinks of a poem to slowly glide along the song to help her in her life and the song

Olllie

sevene246 — 2024-09-24 17:10:45 UTC

twice for Joyce city

Melina

jones574 — 2024-09-24 17:10:50 UTC

From the chapter “Permission To Play” I will be typing a quote from the book that is a reason her spirits were sustained during the Great Depression “[She] got just what [she] wanted./

Permission to play [piano] at the Palace”

Derrick T

taylor834 — 2024-09-24 17:10:52 UTC

“I remember being dazzled by her

whenever she played the piano.”

Olivia

stodda660 — 2024-09-24 17:10:55 UTC

She also got her spirts up when she go asked to play twice for Joyce City

Rylie

2024-09-24 17:10:56 UTC

‘’Arley put his across my shoulder / and asked me to come and / perform at the president’s birthday ball/ ma can’t say no to this one.’’

EJ

2024-09-24 17:10:58 UTC

“Arley Wanderdale asked / if i’d like to play a piano solo / at the Palace Theatre on Wednesday night,” (10).

“I grinned, / pleased to be asked,” (10).

Callan.F

2024-09-24 17:11:40 UTC

“I grinned, / pleased to be asked, and said, / ‘That’d be all right’ “(10).

Carson

bruber207 — 2024-09-24 17:11:54 UTC

‘“Arley Wanderdale asked / if I’d like to play a piano solo at the Palce Theatre on Wednesday night / I grinned

Gigi Dickinson

dickin155 — 2024-09-24 17:11:55 UTC

This sustains Billie Jo’s spirts ‘’Arley wanderdale asked if I’d like to play a piano solo at the palace Theatre on Wednesday night,” (10)