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Paraphrase of the Poem

Hand

School books

Hit

school report

Reason

Clean

lamb

Stranger

Creased

luncheon money

Struck

Work

curiosity

Change

Puzzled

noisy

work

kiss

Stanza 1
The persona is greeted with a __________ and hug from her son who
offers to help her with some __________. She is __________ with
this change in his behavior.
Stanza 2
He looks ________ and his clothes are not _________. It is
surprising that he did not spend his _____________, an unusual
occurence.
Stanza 3
When he reaches home the boy does not drop his ___________ or
shriek out like a rebel. Instead, he acts meek and gentle like a
___________.
Stanza 4
The persona feels she is talking to a __________ and not her usual
___________ child. She wants to take a closer look at him to satisfy
her ______________ that it is really him.
Stanza 5
She wonders if he has been __________ by lightning or _______
during a game. Then, she notice his ___________ in his _________
and understands the __________ for his sudden ___________ in
behaviour.

Paraphrase of the Poem


Hand

School books

Hit

school report

Reason

Clean

lamb

Stranger

Creased

luncheon money

Struck

Work

curiosity

Change

Puzzled

noisy

work

kiss

Stanza 1
The persona is greeted with a __________ and hug from her son who
offers to help her with some __________. She is __________ with
this change in his behavior.
Stanza 2
He looks ________ and his clothes are not _________. It is
surprising that he did not spend his _____________, an unusual
occurence.
Stanza 3
When he reaches home the boy does not drop his ___________ or
shriek out like a rebel. Instead, he acts meek and gentle like a
___________.
Stanza 4
The persona feels she is talking to a __________ and not her usual
___________ child. She wants to take a closer look at him to satisfy
her ______________ that it is really him.
Stanza 5
She wonders if he has been __________ by lightning or _______
during a game. Then, she notice his ___________ in his _________
and understands the __________ for his sudden ___________ in
behaviour.

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