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Question
Read the lines and answer the question given below.
Faster than fairies, faster than witches,
Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches;
- What is faster than fairies and witches?
- Why does the poet mention ‘bridges and houses, hedges and ditches’? Where are the
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Solution
- The train runs faster than fairies and witches.
- The poet mentions them because we can see them while travelling in a train.
They are on the way of the train journey.
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