Question

Why does the poet say the squirrel “wore a question mark for tail”? Draw
a squirrel, or find a picture of a squirrel sitting on the ground. How
would you describe its tail ?

NCERT Class 7th: The Squirrel (Poem) Honeycomb English​

Answer 1

The poet said the squirrel “wore a question mark for tail” because the shape of the tail of squirrel sitting on the ground looks very similar to question mark.

Answer 2

Answer:

the poet says the squirrel "wore a question mark for tail" because the shape of the tail of squirrel sitting on the ground looks very similar to question mark. I would describe it as fur of clothes clutched together or bushy shaped.