Question

1.Readthefollowingextractandanswerthefollowingquestions.



Wind,comsoftly.

Don’t break the shutters of the window,

Don’t scatter the papers.

a.What does the poet ask the wind?

b.What did the wind tear?

c.What is the phrase in the extract meaning‘to blow gently and

mildly’?

d.Which poetic device has been in these lines?​

Answer 1

1. The poet asks the wind to come softly.

2. The wind created a lot of chaos. It broke the windows, scattered the papers and threw the books out of the shelf.

3. Softly

4. Personification of wind