Restate: This poem talks about winter. It talks about the branches that move in the wind, the way the clouds constantly get in the way of the sun, the frost that covers the grass and the beauty of winter landscapes.
Answer: The tone of the poem is one of appreciation and serenity.
Cite: The author clearly shows that he appreciates winter in several ways. He refers to the winter as "Wondrous Winter." He also calls frost "sparkly" and winter landscapes "wonderlands."
Explain: The author uses vivid imagery and positive words in order to convey the fact that he likes winter and he appreciates it. Some of these words are "wondrous," "music of the wind," "sparkly," beauty" and "wonderlands."
Summarize: The author uses positive words and imagery in order to convey his appreciation for winter and the sense of serenity that such a landscape brings to him.
