Chapter 9 Flashcards
“A little bird I am,
Shut from the fields of air;
And in my cage, I sit and sing
To Him who placed me there;”
A Prisoner’s Song
“My prison walls cannot control
The flight, the freedom of the soul.”
A Prisoner’s Song
Who wrote “Blind But Happy”?
Fanny Crosby
“I am resolved that in this world
Contented I will be.”
Blind But Happy
“If thou considerest well what thou art within thyself, thou wilt not care what men say of thee.”
Of the Joy of a Good Conscience
“First keep thyself in peace, and then thou wilt be able to bring others to peace.”
Of a Good Peaceable Man
Who wrote “The Place of Peace”?
Edwin Markham
Where can we have peace according to “The Place of Peace”?
the middle of a cyclone
Who were the main characters in “The Legend of the Latchstring”?
John and Mary Tyler
What is the latchstring a symbol of in “The Legend of the Latchstring”?
God’s provision
“Night is no enemy. She passes by,
And shows us silence for our own heart’s good.”
Be Not Afraid Because the Sun Goes Down
What is a figure of speech in which exaggerated statements are used and not taken literally?
hyperbole
Who wrote “The Night the Bed Fell”?
James Thurber
Who was afraid that he would get suffocated in his sleep?
Briggs Beall
Who thought that she was going to die on South High Street?
Old Aunt Melissa Beal
