Laburnum top Flashcards
Poet of laburnum top
Ted Hughes
With does “yellow symbolise “?
The word yellow symbolise the state in with the the tree is , death silence, it symbolize the the environment that surround the tree.
What does falling of seed symbolise?
It symbolises that month of September the season of autm
Why is the goldfinch referred to as a sleek lizard ?
The goldfinch is referred to as a sleek lizard because she was conscious of its actions, was alert and careful almost like a lizard
What was the state of the scene initially ?
Initially the scene was filled with death and silence as if no living thing existed there, as the laburnum tree is a symbolic of death as it has possines leaves .
How come the entry of Mother goldfinch brought life to the tree?
This is because, after the arrival of the mother the chicks were filled with excitements and happiness thus a sense of life was pourn over the tree.
Why is it said the the tree trembles ?
This is because of the excitement and happiness of the chick their flatter their wing cause movement in the tree.
Why is the mother goldfinch referred as Engine of her family?
This is said so because due to mere her existence only she can bring the tree alive, without her the everything dies out in silence.
What happens as soon as the mother leaves?
As soon as the mother leaves the tree resides back to silence and everything dies out again it is ad if not breaths there.