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Question
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.
They, too, aware of sun and air and water,
Are fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter started.
- What is common for all of us?
- How are we fed?
- Mention the season referred here?
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Solution
- The sun, air, and water are common for all of us.
- We are fed by peaceful harvest.
- The winter season.
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