Box - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

The transcript describes a person constructing a box with a lid and locks, large enough to sit inside. The box's walls can move inward by turning a handle from the inside. Once inside, the person experiences the sensation of the box closing in, feeling the pressure and confinement. The narrative concludes with a reflection on the experience, likening it to being a walnut in its shell.

What feature allows the box's walls to move closer to the narrator?

• A handle inside the box

• A remote control

• A button on the lid

• A lever on the outside

How does the narrator describe the sensation of the box closing in?

• Like clothes in a suitcase

• Like a fish in a tank

• Like being in a tight elevator

• Like a bird in a cage

What does the narrator feel when the box is fully closed?

• Relaxed and comfortable

• Excited and thrilled

• Compressed and restricted

• Free and unburdened

What metaphor does the narrator use to describe their situation inside the box?

• A bird in a nest

• A pearl in an oyster

• A seed in the ground

• A walnut in its shell

What is the narrator's reaction to the box they created?

• They are confused by it

• They regret making it

• They are indifferent to it

• They feel proud of their creation