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1.Who are the two families that the speaker mentions?
her friends at the library and her real family
the family she lives with and the family in the book she is reading
the two imaginary families she is reading about
the gardeners with their clippers and the librarians



2.What does the book "provide" the speaker with?
a straight spine
discussions of money
a day that contains long and hot places
what her town has not given her



3.Why does the poet repeat the word "open" three times in lines 26–27?
The speaker will open books again and again throughout her life.
The speaker is reading three books at once.
The speaker is not alone because she has a book.
Books offer "a wilderness of new solutions."

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