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The Solitary Reaper
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04/02/2021 6:03 pm
Topic starter
Read the extract given below and answer the questions/complete the sentences that follow:
“No nightingales did ever chant,
More welcome notes to weary bands,
Of travellers in some shady haunt,
Among Arabian Sands.”
a) Who are the weary bands? What welcome notes do they hear?
(b) Why are the notes of the nightingale welcome?
(c) What is “Arabian Sands”?
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04/02/2021 6:04 pm
(a) The weary bands are the travellers. They hear the welcome notes of the nightingale.
(b) The notes of the nightingale are welcome because they are sweet and soothing.
(c) Deserts signifying weariness are the ‘Arabian Sands’.