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Reading - The Rooks' Parliament

Posted: Mar 26, 2020 by: Martin Clayton (MClayton) on: Class 6

1) a - She wants to distinguish them from crows.
b - She believes that people confuse the two birds.

2) 'kind'

3) a - 'chilling blue flame'
b - the light in the eyes of the dead rooks

4) 'crown rough roadside trees'

5) a - French 'parler'; to speak
b - to give the rooks a voice; speaking on their behalf; a reference to their 'assemblies' - 'where wisdom is made'

6) serious, solemn

7) they are harmless, gentle and eat pests.

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