Describe a line that you remember from a poem or song
You should say
-What is it?
-What poem is it from?
-How do you know about it?
-How do you feel about it?
Model Answer
Introduction
- Poems are inspired by one thing or the other.
- It can either be a challenge or an achievement or a current situation.
- Poems can also inspire someone to do things he/she has never tried before.
- Poems have a way of lifting one’s spirit at the same time to cause one to be reasonable.
- I will be discussing a line from a poem that has taught me a great life lesson.
What is it?
- The line says “Sometimes life is filled with foes, sometimes friends”
What poem is it from?
- This line is from the poem The Road to life,
- It was written by Niyi Osunbare.
- It is a very heart touching poem.
how do you know about it?
- I read about it when my teacher asked everyone to read and learn a poem written by foreign authors.
- The poem was a small piece extracted from a book titled Early Bird.
How do you feel about it?
- That line gave me knowledge and understanding of life.
- I understood that not everybody will like you no matter what you do.
- They seem to have something against you and make an enemy out of you.
- Certain people see who you are and love you for it, they become friends or family you can’t do without them.
- In life,some people are foes and have nothing good in mind for you.
- While some are friends and want the best for you.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. Are you good at memorizing things?
Yes I am very good at it. I have a retentive memory, I don’t have to struggle with memories , I just need to read it once or twice and it sticks.
Que 2. Do you think children like the rhythm of songs or poems?
Children like the rhythm of songs more than poems. Because of the musical tone to the rhythm of songs.
Que 3. Do you think it is easier for children to learn songs or poems than adults?
I know it is easy because by merely listening to the beat of a song children tend to know what follows. For example, twinkle, twinkle little stars. When we hear the tone the lyrics flow into our hearts. Children tend to master the tone or beat of a song before learning the lyrics.
Que 4. What can people learn from, songs or poems?
People can learn from both. Each has its meaning and importance and it is unique in its way.