Billie Jo's Journey
Winter 1934
What is Billie Jo's main interpersonal problem? Give at least three examples of this.
- Billie Jo's main interpersonal problem is
What is Bille Jo's main problem with her everyday, non-family related, life?
- Billie Jo's main problem with her everyday, non-family related, life is
- Billie Jo's main interpersonal problem is
What is Bille Jo's main problem with her everyday, non-family related, life?
- Billie Jo's main problem with her everyday, non-family related, life is
Spring 1934
What main problem does Bille Jo write about now?
- Billie Jo mainly writes about the dust and how it affects her daily life.
What are Billie Jo's two sources of comfort and for what reasons?
- One source of comfort for Billie Jo is playing the piano. "The piano is some comfort in all this." (pg. 37-pdf) Another source of comfort for Billie Jo is Ma's apple blossom trees because she enjoys them and it seems to calm her and take her to another world as if there were no dust.
- Billie Jo mainly writes about the dust and how it affects her daily life.
What are Billie Jo's two sources of comfort and for what reasons?
- One source of comfort for Billie Jo is playing the piano. "The piano is some comfort in all this." (pg. 37-pdf) Another source of comfort for Billie Jo is Ma's apple blossom trees because she enjoys them and it seems to calm her and take her to another world as if there were no dust.
Summer 1934
What catastophic events happen now?
- The catastrophic events that happen to Billie Jo are her burning her hands and burning Ma. Not only does she burn Ma, but Ma dies shortly after, giving birth to her son. In addition, her son, Franklin passes not too long after birth. Lastly, Billie and her father grow farther apart and barely speak to each other.
What personal problems does Billie Jo now struggle with? Quote passages that express these problems.
- The personal problems that Billie Jo now struggles with is her hands interfering with her chores and playing the piano.
What interpersonal problem now develops for Bille Jo? Give several examples of this problem in action.
- The interpersonal problem that develops for Billie Jo is
- The catastrophic events that happen to Billie Jo are her burning her hands and burning Ma. Not only does she burn Ma, but Ma dies shortly after, giving birth to her son. In addition, her son, Franklin passes not too long after birth. Lastly, Billie and her father grow farther apart and barely speak to each other.
What personal problems does Billie Jo now struggle with? Quote passages that express these problems.
- The personal problems that Billie Jo now struggles with is her hands interfering with her chores and playing the piano.
What interpersonal problem now develops for Bille Jo? Give several examples of this problem in action.
- The interpersonal problem that develops for Billie Jo is
Autumn 1934
What is Billie Jo's main focus now?
- Billie's main focus now is
- Billie's main focus now is
Winter and Spring 1935
How are Billie Jo's feelings about her mother changing? Give examples of this.
What is Billie Jo's main ongoing interpersonal problem now? Give examples of this problem in action.
What main feeling does Billie Jo express about where she lives? Quote passages in which Billie Jo expressed this feeling.
What progress does Billie Jo make in coping with her burned hands? Quote passages that express this.
What is Billie Jo's main ongoing interpersonal problem now? Give examples of this problem in action.
What main feeling does Billie Jo express about where she lives? Quote passages in which Billie Jo expressed this feeling.
What progress does Billie Jo make in coping with her burned hands? Quote passages that express this.
Summer 1935
What feelings allow BIllie Jo to make the choice to leave home? Quote lines that express this.
Why does Billie Jo decide to return home?
Why does Billie Jo decide to return home?
Autumn 1935
What steps does Billie Jo's father take to help him and Billie Jo reconcile?
What characterisitics and actions of Louise allow Billie to accept this new woman?
In what ways does hope return to the Kelby's farm?
What do the role of the piano and her hands now reveal about Billie Jo's recovery?
What characterisitics and actions of Louise allow Billie to accept this new woman?
In what ways does hope return to the Kelby's farm?
What do the role of the piano and her hands now reveal about Billie Jo's recovery?