ACTIVITY 1 - Reading Comprehension

Read the poem carefully and answer the following questions:

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In the heart of a seed,
Buried deep, so deep.
A dear little plant
Lay fast asleep.
"Wake," said the sunshine,
"And creep to the light."
"Wake," said the voice
Of the raindrops bright.
The little plant heard;
And it rose to see
What the wonderful
Outside world might be.

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a) Write examples of alliteration from the poem.
b) "Wake!" Who said this to the little plant?
c) Pick out any two pairs of rhyming words from the poem.
d) Find the word from the poem which means 'placed or hidden under the ground'.
e) Suggest a suitable title for the poem.

The detailed answer provides examples of alliteration, identifies who said "Wake!" to the little plant, points out rhyming word pairs, defines a word from the poem, and suggests a suitable title.

Explanation:

a) Examples of alliteration:
- dear little plant
- sunshine said
- voice of the raindrops

b) "Wake!" was said by the sunshine and the voice of the raindrops to the little plant.

c) Rhyming word pairs:
- sleep, deep
- light, might

d) The word that means 'placed or hidden under the ground' is buried.

e) A Suitable Title for the poem could be "The Awakening Seed".

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