51 WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND?

Who has seen the wind?

Neither I nor you;

But when the leaves hang trembling,

The wind is passing through.

Who has seen the wind?

Neither you nor I;

But when the trees bow down their heads,

The wind is passing by.

(Christina G. Rossetti)

Word list

no r: a word used to show two negatives—for example: Neither you nor I went to school.

trembling: shaking

You Practice

Answer the following questions.

1) Why has nobody seen the wind?

2) How do we know that wind is passing by?

3) Do you like wind? Why or why not?

4) What activities are fun when it is windy?

5) How can wind sometimes be dangerous?