Question

write a short summary of the poem in your own words? (the squirrel) ​

Answer 1

Answer:

In the poem 'The Squirrel' the poet Mildred Bowers Armstrong describes a squirrel that he observes in his garden. The poet describes how the squirrel, covered in gray fur, sits in an upright position on a tree branch eating a nut. ... The happy and lively squirrel loves to play with the poet and her friends.

Answer 2

Answer:

The poet saw a squirrel sitting on a tree and eating nuts. Its tail was raised upwards with the tip pointing downwards. Thus the tail seemed to be making a question mark. It had a gray coat. It was so loose that the poet calls it an overcoat’. In order to eat a nut it was sitting straight. Squirrel is funny little animal that likes to play with human beings. If human beings ran round his tree, the squirrel wouldn’t be frightened. It would like to tease and play. To do so it would also run round the tree but from the opposite side.