We would need the poem to figure out the tone of it. The tone should reveal her feelings about the poem which should help you figure out the question.
Example:
Sad - Maybe she lost something
Happy - Maybe something good happened
There would be 11 bananas. You would add six and five together.
Answer:
He huffed and puffed louder than ever and said - "Sorry I'm late Ma'am"
I believe the answer is 'tobacco' - that commodity drove the new global economy in the late 18th century.