Read the extracts and answer the following questions: {Honey comb text, Poem - Meadow Surprises}
EXTRACT 1)
You may see a butterfly
Rest upon a buttercup
And unfold its drinking straws
To sip the nectar up.
QUESTION:-
- What dies the word "unfold" means as per the context? {2 marks}
ETRACT 2)
A dandelion whose fuzzy head
Was golden days ago
Has turned to airy parachutes
That flutter when you blow.
QUESTION:-
- What do you mean by "golden days" in the extract? {2 marks}
1. The butterfly has straws to suck nectar and this unfolds as it prepares to drink nectar. Unfold here means 'open'.
2. The dandelion used to have a golden head a few days ago when it blooms. However, once the flower dies, this is no longer seen.
2. The dandelion used to have a golden head a few days ago when it blooms. However, once the flower dies, this is no longer seen.