4. What is meant by “till it bore an apple bright ?
1. The poison tree yielded an apple-like fruit
2. It referred to autumn when fruits were ripe.
3. It was the time that the speaker was getting angry
4. It was the time to take revenge when the anger was about to burst out
6. What moral do you learn from this poem ?
1. A friend can also take revenge.
2. An enemy can take revenge easily.
3. Is, not good to make friend with a person who is easily angry.
4. Still water runs dreep.
. In your opinion, what was the cause of the death of the speaker’s enemy ?
1. A poison apple
2. A poison tree
3. The revenge of his enemy who acted like a friend
4. The speaker hid himself behind the poison tree and took chance when it was dark to kill him
I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. And I watered it in fears Night and morning with my tears, And I sunned it with smiles And with soft deceitful wiles. And it grew both day and night, Till it bore an apple bright, And my foe beheld it shine, And he knew that it was mine,-- And into my garden stole When the night had veiled the pole; In the morning, glad, I see - See more at: http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15524#sthash.WxDX23IK.dpuf