Poetic Imagery of Night

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What is personified as a story teller in the poem?

  • The Stars
  • The Trees
  • The Wind (correct)
  • The Moon

What is described as having a ‘watchful eye’ over the world?

  • The Stars
  • The Wind
  • The Moon (correct)
  • The Earth

According to the poem, what happens as the wind's intensity decreases?

  • The stars begin to dim.
  • The night reveals a gentle glow. (correct)
  • The trees start swaying violently.
  • The moon hides behind the clouds.

The poem suggests that the wind carries what?

<p>Thoughts and stories from various places (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the stars do when they hear the wind's soft voice?

<p>They twinkle bright, in full accord. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary imagery evoked by the description of the wind's interaction with the trees?

<p>A gentle and weaving movement. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The poem suggests a connection between the wind's stories and what aspect of the natural world?

<p>The vastness and diversity of different environments. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the poem imply about the relationship between the stars and the wind's voice?

<p>The stars echo the wind, creating a harmonious response. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the concluding lines of the poem, 'So listen close, when winds do speak, For in their words, wisdom you seek'?

<p>It urges readers to pay attention to the wind for the knowledge it carries. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the poem utilize the moon's presence in relation to the other elements of the night?

<p>It serves as a silent observer, a guardian or protector. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Wind's whisper

The gentle movement of air, often carrying sounds and scents.

Wind's tales

The wind's ability to convey stories and information from distant places.

Stars' accord

The stars' response to the wind, their twinkling reflecting the wind's message.

Moon's watch

The moon's role as a silent observer, watching over the world during the night.

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Night's gentle glow

The wind's ability to reveal hidden beauty and tranquility.

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Wind's Movement

The wind's ability to move through the environment, interacting with trees and leaves.

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Wind's Stories

The wind's capacity to transmit stories and information from distant places.

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Stars' Response

The stars respond to the wind's voice, their twinkling reflecting the wind's message.

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Moon's Observation

The moon's watchful role in the night, observing the world as the wind carries its tales.

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Night's Reveal

The wind's ability to unveil hidden beauty and tranquility during the night.

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Study Notes

Poetic Description of Night

  • Gentle wind weaves through trees, brushing leaves silently
  • Wind carries stories of distant lands: golden dunes, mountains, wide rivers, and deep oceans
  • Stars twinkle in response to the wind's soft voice, as if answering every word
  • Moon watches the world with a watchful eye
  • The night reveals a gentle glow as the wind slows
  • Listen closely to the wind for wisdom, carrying thoughts from far and near
  • Wind whispers soft and light through the trees
  • Wind tells tales of shifting sands, tall mountains, wide rivers, and deep oceans where secrets hide

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