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ROBERT BURNS WILSON

To A CROW (PAGE 448) Robin Hood: an outlaw hero of English legend.

QUESTIONS, i. What characteristics of the crow are mentioned?

2. What contrast does the poet draw between the bird and man?

BALLAD OF THE FADED FIELD (PAGE 448)

QUESTIONS, i. Note details presented to picture the field. 2. What

is the thought the poet wishes to emphasize?

FRANK LEBBV STANTOX

ANSWERING TO ROLL CALL (PAGE 451)

QUESTION. How is this poem expressive of the spirit of nationalism?

MADISON JULIUS CAWEIN

EVENING ON THE FARM (PAGE 454)

bull bats: nighthawks. teetering: seesawing.

QUESTIONS, i. Carefully point out all the details of the picture

presented. 2. Does it seem lifelike?

JOHN CHARLES McNEILL

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AWAY DOWN HOME (PAGE 456)

QUESTIONS, i. What details of the coming of spring are given?

2. With what thought does the poem close?

AN IDYL (PAGE 457)

QUESTIONS, i. What details of the poem are given? 2. Explain the

last two lines.

BAREFOOTED (PAGE 459)

QUESTION. What boyish feelings has the poet tried to describe?