One cultural value conveyed in this poem is the power of nature to

be a nurturing, maternal presence.

Which line from the poem best exemplifies this value?

A)

As a fond mother, when the day is o'er,

B)

And leave his broken playthings on the floor,

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Leads us to rest so gently, that we go

D)

Being too full of sleep to understand

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Timothy Hodge

25 June, 16:47

One cultural value conveyed in this poem is the power of nature to

be a nurturing, maternal presence.

Which line from the poem best exemplifies this value?

A)

As a fond mother, when the day is o'er,

B)

And leave his broken playthings on the floor,

9

Leads us to rest so gently, that we go

D)

Being too full of sleep to understand

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Answers (1)

Know the Answer?

Jazmine Richard · Answer 1

A) As a fond mother, when the day is o'er

Explanation:

Maternal presence means motherhood and this phrase from the poem is the only one of the answer choices that mentions motherhood and nurture