Rain On The Roof. Questions Answers

 1

1. The poet feels this bliss when it rains. 

2. Here ' Humid shadows ' refers to clouds .

3. The poet lies on his bed pressing the pillow in his cottage chamber. 

4. The melancholy darkness gently weeps in rainy tears.

2

1. The tinkle that has an echo in the heart occurs on the shingles. 

2. A thousand recollections weave their air- threads into  woof. It means they visit his memory in many colours. 

3. The poet listens to the patter of the rain upon the roof.

4. Every tinkle causes an echo in the poet's heart. 

3

1. Yes . The poet's mother still visits his memory

2. She left him at night till the dawn. 

3. The poet feels her fond look on him .

4. The poet listens  to the refrain played on the shingles. 

Central Idea

The poem gives a vivid description of rain which brings the poet a thousand memories. He listens  to the tinkle and patter of raindrops falling on his cottage's roof while he is lying on bed . It reminds him of his mother who used to visit him before sleeping at night. His heart is filled with bliss.