If I were an animal, I would rather be a Lion. I would laze the whole day under the shade of the acacia tree, away from the hot baking sun of the African savannah. In the cool of the evening, as the setting sun bids the day good night and the moon rises majestically into the beautiful starry sky, I would take a stroll to the cool water of the rushing river, parting the reeds and lush green ferns as I wend my way to the gently sloping bank and on to the clear sparkling water, and drink my fill to the tune of chirping crickets and mighty wing beats of the night fowl swishing through the lovely night on to their errands.
With a contented, refreshed sigh, I would rise and ever so quietly slip back into the green luxurious curtain of grass,...
Answer and explanation
In "The Pasture," you can perceive the tone of tranquility, since the speaker of the poem is constantly inviting us to participate in the simple and peaceful life of the farm, which despite being a busy environment, is an invigorating and pleasant place, with a rush different from the city, because unlike the city, the rush of the countryside brings good results.
In A Patch of Old Snow ", on the other hand, we are introduced to the tone of regret, as the speaker shows how he regrets not having enjoyed the snow, while it was beautiful and represented a beautiful symbol of winter. Unfortunately, the speaker left a good time to pass and he only noticed the snow when it became ugly and uncomfortable, that is, the speaker did not take advantage of a good opportunity in his own life.
Answer:
While school is necessary to gain abundance of knowledge, there are other ways you can obtain knowledge without going to school:
- Some students learn outside of school by doing home-tuition. It is similar to school, only that you learn your subjects at home.
- Another way is self-tutoring. You can study at home using the help of online websites, books, and advise of parents.
Answer: In many communities, people are opting to use totes to carry groceries rather than using plastic bags. To help, I can avoid buying fruits in plastic packaging and recycling often.