Directions: Read the poem given below and answer the questions that follow, by selecting the correct/most appropriate options : I think that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tree. A tree whose hungry mouth is prest Against the earth's sweet flowing breast; A tree that looks at God all day, And lifts her leafy arms to pray; A tree that may in Summer wear A nest of robins in her hair; Upon whose bosom snow has lain; Who intimately lives with rain. Poems are made by fools like me, But only God can make a tree. The tree presses its mouth against the sweet earth's flowing breast to
The poem beautifully illustrates the relationship between a tree and the earth, emphasizing the tree's dependence on the earth for sustenance. The correct answer, Option 2, states that the tree presses its mouth against the sweet earth's flowing breast to "draw sustenance from it." This option is correct because it highlights the fundamental biological process through which trees absorb water and nutrients from the soil, which are essential for their…Read More
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