Question

Read the following extract and answer the questions given below :-

When they harness the swift reindeer to the sledges, when it snows and the

children look like bear's cubs in their funny furry clothes.

(i) Name the poet and the poem.

(ii) Which figure of speech has been used in the fourth line?

(iii) Why do children wear furry clothes?​

Answer 1

answer:

1. this is a poem called "A Legend of the Northland" written by Phoebe Cary.
2. the figure of speech used in the fourth line "In their funny furry clothes" is alliteration
3. the Northland is a cold area so the children have to wear funny furry clothes to protect themselves from the cold... these clothes make the children look like a bear's cub

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