Question

Read the line from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore.

Over the green and yellow rice-fields sweep the shadows of the autumn
clouds followed by the swift-chasing sun.

What is the effect of the imagery used in these lines?

The reader feels how hot the sun was that day.
The reader can imagine what the night looks like.
The reader feels like he or she is flying through the field.
The reader can visualize the fields and the sky.

Answer 1

The reader can visualize the fields and the sky.

Explanation: the lines use visual (green and yellow, shadows, clouds, sun) and motion imagery ("sweep," "swift‑chasing") to create a vivid picture of the rice‑fields and the sky.