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Which best describes the action of 'hover' as used in the text?
Which best describes the action of 'hover' as used in the text?
- Diving into water swiftly.
- Remaining still in one place.
- Floating in the air lightly. (correct)
- Moving quickly from one place to another.
What triggers the speaker's memory of their mother in the text?
What triggers the speaker's memory of their mother in the text?
- Sending eyes into the blue distant sky from the bedroom window.
- The morning service in the temple.
- The tune of a song hummed by the mother while rocking the cradle.
- The smell of shiuli flowers in the early autumn morning. (correct)
What does 'shiuli' refer to in the text?
What does 'shiuli' refer to in the text?
- A type of morning prayer ritual.
- A type of Indian lullaby.
- A traditional Indian musical instrument.
- A small white autumn flower with an orange center. (correct)
What does 'rocking' imply in the context of the text?
What does 'rocking' imply in the context of the text?
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What does the scent of shiuli flowers remind the speaker of?
What does the scent of shiuli flowers remind the speaker of?
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What does the speaker express about the woods in the text?
What does the speaker express about the woods in the text?
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Why does the speaker feel compelled to continue their journey in the text?
Why does the speaker feel compelled to continue their journey in the text?
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What is the significance of the horse's behavior in the text?
What is the significance of the horse's behavior in the text?
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How does the setting contribute to the mood of the text?
How does the setting contribute to the mood of the text?
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What theme is primarily explored in the text?
What theme is primarily explored in the text?
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