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Q8 . Read the extract below and answer the questions that follow:

(4x1=4 marks)

“Meadows have surprises,

You can find them if you look;

Walk softly through the velvet grass,

And listen by the brook.

You may see a butterfly

Rest upon a buttercup

And unfold its drinking straws

To sip the nectar up.”







i.Name the poem and poet of the above lines.

ii. What do you mean by the word brook?

iii. What adjective has been used for grass?

iv What do meadows have?​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The name of the poem is Meadows Surprises and the poet of the above lines is Lols Brandt Philips .
2. The meaning of Brook here is a small stream.
3. The adjective used for grass is velvet.
4. Meadow are the homes of animals. Like nest, burrows and mounds. They have animal living in them.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Here are the extract answer from the poem ''meadows''.

Explanation:

Meaning of the extract given:

The meadow provides various surprises for those who look at it with an open mind. Walking on the smooth velvety grass, listening to the creek, and seeing a butterfly sip nectar from the blossoms are all sights that bring me great joy.

1. The poem name is Meadows and the poet is Lois Brandt Philips.

((Meadow is the velvet grass we walk on; these are the open green grass houses of money animals, birds, insects, and so on.)

   2. Brook means a small stream. Long, massive streams are commonly referred to as rivers, but smaller, less volume, and more intermittent streams are referred to as streamlets, brooks, or creeks.

   3. The adjective used for grass is -Velvet grass: Signifies that the grass which is as soft as velvet.

    4. A meadow have a lot of surprises. Meadows have too many surprises to give in the shape of brook noises and the feel of soft velvety grass.

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