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Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 1

The poem ‘The Voice of the Rain’ is a conversation between ___?

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The two voices in the poem are the voice of the poet and the voice of the rain. The lines that indicate the voice of the poet and the rain are, “And who art thou? Said I to the soft-falling shower,” and the lines that indicate the voice of the rain are, “I am the Poem of Earth, said the voice of the rain”.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 2

What does the rain reply to the poet’s question ‘Who are you’?

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The poet asks the rain to identify itself. Strangely the rain replies that it is the 'poem of the earth'. Then it falls back to earth in order to replenish it and allows new birth. Just like the rain is formed through seas, the song is formed in the poet's heart.
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Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 3

From which two places does the rain rise in the form of water vapour?

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It originates from the land and the deep sea. Then it rises upward to heaven where it changes its form into a cloud, yet remains the same in quality. From the sky it pours down on earth to wash the dry tiny particles and dust layers of the earth. The rain helps the unborn seeds to sprout.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 4

How does the rain help the seeds inside the earth?

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From the sky it pours down on earth to wash the dry tiny particles and dust layers of the earth. The rain helps the unborn seeds to sprout. These seeds lay hidden and unborn under the layers of earth. Rain gives back life to its origin making it pure and beautiful.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 5

What does the poet compare the rain with?

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The poet compare the rain with a song. The poet draws similarities between rain and music observing that the life-cycle of rain and song are alike. Both are perpetual in nature. Similarly, rain originates from the earth, and after fulfilling its tasks, returns to its own origin only to spread beauty, purity and love.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 6

From where does the song originate?

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The song issues from the heart of the poet and travels to reach others. It wanders and, whether heard and enjoyed or not, eventually returns to its creator with all due love. Similarly, rain originates from the earth, and after fulfilling its role of spreading beauty and purity, returns to its origin.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 7

What Hyperbole was used in the poem?

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We see the metaphor in the line 'I am the poem of the Earth' We see hyperbole in the line 'Bottomless sea'.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 8

What does the word ‘Descend’ mean?

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To pass from a higher to a lower place; to move downwards; to come or go down in any way, as by falling, flowing, walking, etc.; to plunge; to fall; to incline downward. Etymology: From descendant, from descendre, from descendere, past participle descensus, from de- + scandere.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 9

What does ‘Reck’d or unreck’d’ mean?

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Reck'd or unreck'd in the poem by walt whitman means whether you cared for the sound of the rains or not , whether somebody listened to the sound the rain made or not,it does not affect the rains and neither does it affects the poet. In both the case the sound is cherished by the poet and the rain with love.
Test: The Voice of the Rain- 1 - Question 10

What is the meaning of ‘who art thou’?

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In the poem "The Voice of the Rain", who art thou means Who are you.
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