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What does the voice of the rain claim to be in the text?
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?
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?
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?
What purpose does the rain claim to serve on Earth?
How does the rain's voice describe the cycle of song?
How does the rain's voice describe the cycle of song?
What metaphor does the rain use to describe its role on Earth?
What metaphor does the rain use to describe its role on Earth?
How does the rain claim to give back life to its own origin?
How does the rain claim to give back life to its own origin?
In what way does the rain suggest it maintains continuity and connection with its birthplace?
In what way does the rain suggest it maintains continuity and connection with its birthplace?
What transformation does the rain undergo as it descends back to Earth?
What transformation does the rain undergo as it descends back to Earth?
How does the rain describe its eternal nature in the text?
How does the rain describe its eternal nature in the text?