The Tide Rises the Tide Falls

What natural phenomenon is repeatedly mentioned in the poem?

• The tide rising and falling

• The sun setting and rising

• The wind blowing

• The rain falling

What happens to the traveller in the poem?

• The traveller never returns to the shore

• The traveller builds a house by the sea

• The traveller sails away on a ship

• The traveller meets a friend in town

What time of day does the poem begin with?

• Twilight

• Morning

• Noon

• Midnight

What happens to the footprints in the sand?

• They are erased by the waves

• They are covered by leaves

• They are followed by another traveller

• They are washed away by rain

What sound is heard as darkness settles in the poem?

• The curlew calls

• The wind howls

• The rain falls

• The thunder roars