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Who has seen the wind?
Recitation Skills
Who has seen the wind?
Neither I nor you.
But when the leaves hang trembling,
The wind is passing through.
Who has seen the wind?
Neither you nor I.
But when the trees bow down their heads,
The wind is passing by. Who bow their heads?
– Christina G. Rossetti
Word Power
trembling: shaking
bow: bend
wind: moving air
passing: going by
Listening Skills
Listen to the poem carefully as your teacher recites it. Then say whether the
statements given below are true or false.
1. The poet has seen the wind. ____________
2. The leaves are shaking in the wind. ____________
3. The trees bend because of the wind. ____________
4. We cannot feel the wind. ____________
5. The wind is blowing. ____________
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