"With best of sun and song and rain and dew
High on the hill thy strength, tho' storm and wind
Oft did thy tender thewless youth unbend;
But greater thou in limb and power grew." (Lines 5–8)
What do these lines ,begin emphasis,most,end emphasis, clearly reveal about the tree?
Question 1 Answer options with 4 options
1.
It became larger by growing multiple new branches.
2.
It learned to live in good and bad weather conditions.
3.
It overcame hardships more easily because it was on a hill.
4.
It became larger and stronger in spite of challenges it faced.
1 answer
The lines from the poem clearly convey the idea that the tree grew in size and strength despite facing challenges such as storms and wind. The phrase "greater thou in limb and power grew" suggests that the tree became larger and stronger through adversity. Therefore, the best answer is:
4. It became larger and stronger in spite of challenges it faced.
