Memory and Childhood Scents
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Gently moving from side to side or back and forth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the scent of shiuli flowers remind the speaker of?

    <p>The scent of his mother during her morning service.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the speaker express about the woods in the text?

    <p>They are calming and peaceful, covered in snow.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does the speaker feel compelled to continue their journey in the text?

    <p>To fulfill promises and responsibilities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the horse's behavior in the text?

    <p>It highlights the horse's confusion at stopping in the woods.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the setting contribute to the mood of the text?

    <p>By evoking feelings of tranquility and introspection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theme is primarily explored in the text?

    <p>The importance of keeping promises.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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