Question

Expl. - 1. The Crocodile you always may
Tell from the Hyena thus :
Hyenas come with merry smiles;
But if they weep they're Crocodiles.
a. How do the hyenas come?
b.What is so distinct about crocodiles?
c.How can you differentiate a crocodile from a hyena?
d.Write the rhyming words in this stanza.​

Answer 1

Answer:

hyenas came with merry smiles

Answer 2

ANSWER:

a) Hyenas are wild animals that hunt and scavenge for their food. They have a face that appears to be smiling. Merry means happy. So, hyenas come with happy smiles.

b) Crocodiles appear to cry. This is what makes them distinct from hyenas.  

c) A hyena always appears to smile and a crocodile always appears to shed tears. This is what makes the two animals different.  

d) The rhyming scheme of this stanza is abcc. The rhyming words are smiles-crocodiles.