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Q 2. How does Frost present nature in this




               poem? The following questions may help you



               to think of an answer.



               (i) What are the birds that are usually named




               in poems? Do you think a crow is often



               mentioned in poems? What images come to




               your mind when you think of a crow?
               y  o   u   r   m     i n  d     w    h   e   n     y  o  u     t h   i n   k    o   f   a    c  r o   w     ?


               •Birds like sparrow, nightingale and peacock are



               more than often named in poems.




               •Unlike these birds, crows are often seen as



               symbols of death and gloom.




               •Negative references.
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