Question

Imagine the scene that the poet describes. What sense does the passage from "My Father's Song" appeal to the MOST?

Answer 1

The answer is: touch.

The poem "My Father's Song" uses verbs and descriptions that appeal to the sense of touch, suggesting the idea of getting close to an object and coming into contact with it. For example:

• scooped
• into the palm of his hand
• touch
• took them
• put them
• sand moist clod
• softness
• cool and warm sand