Sunday, 13 April 2014

Homework final week

8 words how the author described the sounds:

  • Slaps
  • Creak
  • Swish 
  • Sigh
  • Whistle
  • Hum
  • Drum
  • Whisper


The poet describes some objects as acting like humans, for example "quiet things speak". Find 
two more examples of this kind of writing from the poem. 

  • The tree top sigh 
  • Ashcans roll

In the second line the poet states, "The quiet things speak". Name two "quiet things" from the 
poem.

  • Some whisper
  • Treetops sigh

What is shown by the use of the hyphen at the end of the line, "When the wind goes —"?

  • It is used for a dramatic pause
What two main things happen in the poem?
  • The wind started
  • The wind stopped



1 comment:

  1. You are good at explaining, Jayden. Spend a bit less time on the list and more on the game itself to explain how it works.

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