AUTUMN BY JOHN CLARE

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                                                                        AUTUMN
John Clare
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS


1. What happens to the leaves of the mossy elm-tree in autumn?
= In autumn the yellow leaves of the mossy elm-tree fall by the gusty wind. The wind whirled them by the window pane. They fall down in the lane in thousand numbers. 
2. What are the things the poet loves to see on November days?
= On November days the poet loves to see the shaking of casements and falling of leaves by the gusty wind. He also loves to see the shaking of branches and curled up smoke through the bare trees.
3. What do you mean by 'casement' in the poem "Autumn"?
= In the poem" Autumn ", by 'casement' we mean a big window that opens like a door.
4.. Where do the faded leaves twirl?
= The faded leaves twirl by the window pane.
5. How long do the shaking twigs dance ?
= The shaking twigs dance till the fall of evening.
6. Where are the sparrows found?
= The sparrows are found on the cottage rig.
7. What are the two other seasons mentioned in the poem "Autumn"?
= The two other seasons mentioned in the poem "Autumn" are spring and summer.
8. Where is the cock found in the poem "Autumn"?
= In the poem "Autumn" the cock is found on the dung- hill.
9. What is meant by the "stubble-lea" mention in the poem?
= A lea is a meadow, a stretch of open grassland. Here the lea is full of stumps of corn left after harvest.
10. Name the birds and their cries mentioned in the poem "Autumn".
= The birds mentioned in the poem "Autumn" are the sparrow, the pigeon, the cock, the raven and the crow. The sparrow chirps and the cock crows.
11. Where do the acorns fall and what happens then?
= The acorns near the old crow's nest fall pattering down the tree. Then the grunting pigs scramble and hurry towards those acorns.
12. Describe the activities of the pigs in "Autumn"?
= In "Autumn" the pigs wait for the acorns to fall. When they fall, they scramble and hurry to get them. At that time they grunted.
























Comments

  1. Tapas Kumar19 August 2019 at 19:37

    Sir where did the pigeons nedtte?
    Give me answer please

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  2. Unknown14 March 2020 at 09:09

    Sir,Why does the poet say that the days of November are dull??
    Please give me answer

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    Replies
    1. Unknown7 April 2020 at 21:55

      The poet feels that these November days are dull because, at this time trees are losing their withered leaves by the strong winds.

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  3. Unknown29 March 2020 at 05:28

    Please give some broad questions

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  4. Unknown22 July 2020 at 22:51

    Pick out the words and make a chart from the poem Autumn that describes that characteristics of the season autumn.

    ReplyDelete
  5. Unknown18 February 2021 at 19:56

    Why are the november days dull?

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