Interpreting Poetry: The Rain's Response
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What does the voice of the rain claim to be in the text?

  • A bringer of drouths and dust-layers
  • An echo of the Earth's history
  • A source of eternal beauty (correct)
  • A tangible form of life
  • According to the rain's voice, where does it rise from?

  • The bottomless sea (correct)
  • The land only
  • The heavens
  • The depths of the globe
  • What transformation does the rain undergo as it rises to heaven?

  • It becomes tangible and solid
  • It remains unchanged in form
  • It takes on a vague form (correct)
  • It disappears into oblivion
  • What purpose does the rain claim to serve on Earth?

    <p>To cleanse and beautify the globe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the rain's voice describe the cycle of song?

    <p>Continuing with love after wandering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What metaphor does the rain use to describe its role on Earth?

    <p>The Poem of Earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the rain claim to give back life to its own origin?

    <p>By laving the drouths, atomies, and dust-layers of the globe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does the rain suggest it maintains continuity and connection with its birthplace?

    <p>By wandering after fulfilment and returning with love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What transformation does the rain undergo as it descends back to Earth?

    <p>It makes pure and beautifies its origin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the rain describe its eternal nature in the text?

    <p>It rises impalpable out of the land and the bottomless sea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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