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The Grace of Mrs. Bertha Flowers

Mrs. Bertha Flowers embodies elegance and warmth in the town of Black Stamps. Her ability to appear gracious even in the coldest weather, coupled with a soothing aura on hot summer days, makes her a standout figure. Described as thin yet refined, her chic voile dresses and flowered hats are perfectly suited for her character, much like a farmer's denim overalls. She serves as a representation of grace comparable to the wealthiest women in town, and her presence is a comforting response to societal divisions.

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The Grace of Mrs. Bertha Flowers

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  1. Cloze Activity with a Mentor Text Mrs. Bertha Flowers was the aristocrat of Black Stamps. She had the grace of control to appear warm in the coldest weather, and on the Arkansas summer days it seemed she had a private breeze which swirled around cooling her. She was thin without the taut look of wiry people, and her printed voile dresses and flowered hats were as right for her as denim overalls for a farmer. She was out side’s answer to the richest white woman in town.

  2. _______ was the ________ of _______. She/He had the grace of control to __________. She/He was thin without ________, and her/his _________ and ___________ hate were as ________ as __________. She/He was out _________ Assignment Identify the figurative language in the Excerpt (simile, metaphor) Think of an individual who made a strong impression on you. Visualize their appearance Write a parallel paragraph using details from your mental picture

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