Cattle In The Rain Flashcards
(23 cards)
Who wrote cattle in the rain
Musaemura Zimunya
What does nothing has in line one means
Everything has an end
What does line 3 and 4 together means
The rain used to soak us in the pastures
And the cattle would not stop to graze
The cattle are not chased by the rain
What does the following words in line 3 means
Rain and soak us
He took the cattle to the field
Line 5 they would not be driven to the kraal what does it indicates
It indicates the effect of the rain
What does it in line 6 means
The cattles indifference to the rain
What does made me cry and cursed sometimes in line 6 means
Getting soaked in the rain
What does wish I was born for the skirt in line 7 means
Born a girl
What does dubble up in line 9 means
Form a cone
What does line 10 mean
With a heavy smelling coned up jute sack
Plant fibre used to make rough ploth
What does an angry wasp in line 14 means
Movement from cursing the cows to cursing the wasp
To what does the frantic in line 16 means
Frantic revers to stampede
What does wet thorns in line 17 means
Numb
What does the word Gatooma in line 21 means
Name of the most difficult bull
What does shatering to in line 23 means
Because of the boys command
What does high in line 28 means
Persuaded by genteel word
What does sniffis in line 29 means
The boy
What does leaving in line 32 means
Because the cow refuse to listen
What does skelter in line 37 means
Run all over the place
What does salty years in line 38 means
Reaction of crying
What does line one mean
Nothing has no end
Overall meaning of the poem , everything has to end
What does line 4or 5 refers to
It indicates the effect of rain
What does line 5 with a heavy smelling conned means
Getting soaked in the rain makes rough cloth
