Question

MAKING CONNECTIONS
1. Read these lines and answer the questions that follow.
a. Great is the sun, and wide he goes
Through empty heaven without repose;
And in the blue and glowing days
More thick than rain he showers his rays.
i. What do you think the poet means by empty
heaven?
ii. Why are the rays described as more thick than
rain'?
iii. Why did he shower his rays in the blue and
glowing days?
b. Yet he will find a chink or two
To slip his golden fingers through.
i. Who will find a chink? Where was he supposed
to find a chink?
ii. What do you think the poet means by golden fingers'?
iii. Why was he being kept out?
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Answer 1

Answer:

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