Question

Read the extracts and answer the questions that
A
1. Away, away in the Northland,
Where the hours of the day are few,
And the nights are so long in winter
That they cannot sleep them through;
(i) Where do you think Northland is?
(ii) Why are the days short and nights
long there?
(iii) Who are 'they' in the fourth line?
(iv) Why are they not able to sleep
through the nights​

Answer 1

Answer:

option a is correct where do you think Northland is

Answer 2

Answer:

(I) northland is in New Zealand

ii The people in the Northland are not able to sleep through the nights during winter because the nights are very cold and long. Due to excessive cold and long duration, people often get up in the middle of nights

iii they are the people of northland

iv they are not able to sleep through the night because the nights are very long