Rock-A-Bye Baby

The transcript is a lullaby that describes a mother's care and love for her baby. It begins with a metaphorical depiction of a cradle falling from the clouds, but reassures that the mother will catch it. The narrative continues with the mother rocking her baby to sleep, highlighting the baby's peaceful and cozy state. The lullaby concludes with a tender expression of the mother's affection for her baby, emphasizing the baby's innocence and the mother's protective presence.

What happens when the cloud breaks in the lullaby?

• The cradle will disappear

• The cradle will fly away

• The cradle will fall

• The cradle will sing

How does the mother ensure the baby's safety?

• By catching the cradle

• By closing the window

• By singing a lullaby

• By turning off the lights

What is the mother doing while the baby is drowsy?

• Cooking dinner

• Reading a book

• Sitting in her rocking chair

• Knitting a sweater

What does the baby hear while sleeping?

• The mother's song

• The sound of the sea

• The clock ticking

• The wind blowing

What is described as being dear to the narrator?

• The cradle

• The baby

• The rooftops

• The sea