Poem- Autumn by Joseph T. Renaldi

The poet shares his experience about the (a)   season.

Why are the butterflies not attracted to the flowers?

• Flowers are not beautiful enough.

• Flowers have wilted.

• Butterflies are busy preparing for hibernation.

• Butterflies are too tired.

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What does the line "Autumn is on the horizon" mean?

• Autumn season is too far away.

• Autumn season has just passed.

• Autumn season has arrived.

• Autumn season is about to arrive.

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What does "bough" mean?

• branches

• tree trunk

• bird's nest

• to bend

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Why are the birds preparing to flock to the nearby hill?

• They are in need of a vacation.

• They want a change of space.

• To migrate as the weather is getting chilly.

• They don't wish to sing anymore.

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Why are the squirrels scurrying across the ground?

• To play hide and seek.

• To collect hickory nuts.

• To hibernate.

• To run away from humans.

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What do you understand by 'multitude of trees steadily grew bare?'

• Chiily wind blew past the trees.

• Leaves' colour changed.

• Some trees shed their leaves.

• A lot of trees shed their leaves.

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Which poetic device is used here- 'whispering breeze?'

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Simile

• Alliteration

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For what is the ground a safe place?

• Wind

• Trees

• Children

• Leaves

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What will obscure the leaves?

• Snow

• Hickory nuts

• Trees

• Wind

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