To “rustle” means to make a series of quick, light sounds (such as when papers rub against each other). This word helps you imagine that a loud noise is heard from a distance. a girl is speaking to the poem’s writer. something has just fallen to the ground. something small is moving in the room.

Must read story will give if ! in “perseverance,” which theme is reflected in the lines, “life’s field will yield as we make it / a harvest of thorns or of flowers”? a: life is a field in which flowers and thorns will grow. b: accept what you are given, because you cannot change it. c: your life is the result of the work you put into it. d: working together people achieve their goals in life.