Question

8. "Where they harness the swift reindeer
To the sledges, when it snows;
And the children look like a bear's cubs
In their funny, furry clothes.'
a) Name the poem and the poet.
b) Where is the setting of the poem?
c) Which festival is reindeer associated with?
d) Mention any one poetic device used in the above lines.​

Answer 1

It is a snowy area. The reindeer is an animal which is found in this polar region. People tie the reindeers to sledges and then the reindeers pull the sledges. He adds that the children look like young ones of a bear because they wear funny looking clothes made of fur which is like the furry skin of a bear...