THE WAY THROUGH THE WOODS
Reference to context 1. They shut the road through the woods seventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again A. When was the road shut ? Ans. The road was shut 70 years ago. B. What had happened to the road since it was closed ? Ans. It has disappeared due to the weather and rain and lack of use. 2. ‘It is underneath the coppice and heath And the thin anemones…’ a) What hid under the coppice and heath? Ans. The road was underneath the coppice and heath b) Who could see that ? Ans. Only the keeper and ghosts could see . 3.‘ You will hear the beat of a horse’s feet, And the swish of a skirt in the dew Steadily canter through a. What two sounds does the poet refer to here ? b. Two sounds the poet hears are beat of horse’s feet and swish of a skirt in the dew . B. Q1. Who can see where the old road ran? Ans. The keeper and the ghosts know where the old road ran. Q2. Wh...