Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follows: ...but soon put that thought away and looked out at young trees sprinting, the merry children spilling out of their homes,... 1. Which thought did the poet put away? 2. What do the 'sprinting trees' signify? 3. What are the merry children spilling out of their homes', symbolic of? 4. Write the name of the Poem from which these lines have been taken?
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(a) The poet put away the thought of the-distressing reality of her mother getting old and of her impending death.
(b) The ‘sprinting trees’ signify time that has passed at a fast pace.
(c) The merry children epitomise bubbly youth. They represent the exuberance and liveliness of young age.
(d) The poet makes use of these images to emphasise the contrast between old age and youth.
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