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Question
Describe the following with the help of the (The Twelve Months) story.
Springtime
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Solution
The snow starts to melt and the trees start to bud with new blossoms in the spring, which starts in March. Grass covers the frozen ground once more. There are vibrant flowers. It feels as though the ground has returned to life and the temperature has increased. The season follows winter.
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