IN THE MIDST OF HARDSHIP

Identify the main themes of this poem.
1. Optimism
2. Resilience
3. Courage
4. Friendship
Pick two phrases from the poem that indicate the family's reaction towards the flood.
1. Their limbs marked by scratches.
2. There was not a sign of despair.
3. They were born admist hardship.
4. And grew up without a sigh or complaint.
How did the poet portray life in this poem?
1. We must cherish our lives.
2. We should reach for our dreams.
3. Life must go on.
4. Life is always difficult.
There were people and animals