Question 2 of 10beginner💡 UnderstandShort Answer2 marks

Does the poet enjoy swings? Which lines tell us that?

Correct Answer

Yes, the poet enjoys swings very much.

The lines 'Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing, Ever a child can do!' tell us that the poet finds swinging to be the most enjoyable activity a child can experience.

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Explanation

The poet uses the word 'pleasantest' which means most enjoyable or delightful. The exclamation mark and the phrase 'Ever a child can do' show the poet's strong enthusiasm and joy for swinging.

Solution Steps

  1. The poet enjoys swings very much

  2. The quoted lines express that swinging is the pleasantest thing a child can do

  3. The word 'pleasantest' indicates the poet finds swinging to be the most enjoyable experience

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