Vord Power
entinel
a guard
the prowl
moving quietly while hunting
ellow
soft and pleasant
ell
special words used to perform magic
omprehension
1 Answer these questions.
1. Why is the owl called the 'forest's sentinel?
2. When does the owl glide across a hill and perch on
a tree?
3. Which lines in the poem tell you that the owl is a
harmless bird?
4. What does the poet say about the owl's cry as
compared to the peacock's?
5. Is the poet afraid of the owl's call? Which lines tell
you so?
6. What right do owls have, according to the poet?
Answer these questions with reference to the context
No harm can come
From night bird on the prowl
. Which night bird is the poet speaking about?
. What does on the prowl' mean?
Why do you think the poet says 'no harm can come
Answers
Answer:
Vord Power
entinel
a guard
the prowl
moving quietly while hunting
ellow
soft and pleasant
ell
special words used to perform magic
omprehension
1 Answer these questions.
1. Why is the owl called the 'forest's sentinel?
2. When does the owl glide across a hill and perch on
a tree?
3. Which lines in the poem tell you that the owl is a
harmless bird?
4. What does the poet say about the owl's cry as
compared to the peacock's?
5. Is the poet afraid of the owl's call? Which lines tell
you so?
6. What right do owls have, according to the poet?
Answer these questions with reference to the context
No harm can come
From night bird on the prowl
. Which night bird is the poet speaking about?
. What does on the prowl' mean?
Why do you think the poet says 'no harm can come
Answer:
Answer these questions.
1. Why is the owl called the 'forest's sentinel?
2. When does the owl glide across a hill and perch
a tree?
3. Which lines in the poem tell you that the owl is
harmless bird?
4. What does the poet say about the owl's cry as
compared to the peacock's?
5 Is the poet afraid of the 12