Poetic Wind Commands

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What did the wind say to the ships?

  • Seek shelter, the day is uncertain
  • Abandon ship, danger is near
  • Sail on, the night is gone (correct)
  • Anchor down, the storm is approaching

What did the wind say to the mists?

  • Come closer to the sea
  • Obey my command
  • Make room for me (correct)
  • Disappear into the night

What did the wind say to the churchyard?

  • Not yet! in quiet lie (correct)
  • Make noise and disturb the peace
  • Rise up and sing
  • Prepare for a celebration

What did the wind say to the forest?

<p>Shout! Hang all your leafy banners out! (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What instructions did the wind give to the wood-bird?

<p>Awake and sing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the wind tell the belfry-tower to do?

<p>Awake, O bell! proclaim the hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

What message did the wind convey to the farms?

<p>O chanticleer, Your clarion blow; the day is near</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the wind say to the fields of corn?

<p>Bow down, and hail the coming morn</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the wind tell the wood-bird to do?

<p>Awake and sing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What message did the wind convey to the ships?

<p>Sail on, the night is gone (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the wind say to the fields of corn?

<p>Bow down, and hail the coming morn (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the wind tell the churchyard to do?

<p>Remain in quiet lie (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

What's the wind's message to ships?

The wind encourages ships to continue their journey, signaling the end of the night.

What does the wind say to the mists?

The wind asks the mists to dissipate and clear the path for its passage.

What's the wind's message to a graveyard?

The wind instructs the churchyard to maintain its silence.

What does the wind tell the forest?

The wind encourages the forest to display its foliage.

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Wind's instruction to a wood-bird?

The wind's instruction to the wood-bird is a call to awaken and start singing.

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Wind's message to the belfry-tower?

The wind urges the belfry-tower to ring its bell and announce the hour.

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Wind's message to the farms?

The wind signals to the farms that daybreak is approaching and encourages the rooster to crow.

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Wind's message to cornfields?

The wind instructs the fields of corn to bend in reverence as the morning arrives.

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