The poet uses words like 'dawn', 'night' and 'midnight' to show different parts of the day. The box given below has some more words. Write the words in the appropriate columns.
twilight dawn dusk sunrise noon daybreak nightfall sunset midnight sunup forenoon sundown noontime night-time noonday midday
Morning | Afternoon | Evening | Night
Morning: dawn, sunrise, daybreak, sunup, forenoon Afternoon: noon, noontime, noonday, midday Evening: twilight, dusk, nightfall, sunset, sundown Night: midnight, night-time
Explanation
This vocabulary exercise helps students categorise words related to different times of day. 'Dawn,' 'sunrise,' 'daybreak,' and 'sunup' all refer to early morning when the sun rises. 'Forenoon' is late morning. 'Noon,' 'noontime,' 'noonday,' and 'midday' refer to midday/afternoon. 'Twilight,' 'dusk,' 'nightfall,' 'sunset,' and 'sundown' refer to evening when the sun sets. 'Midnight' and 'night-time' refer to the night hours.