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What kind of childhood does the speaker in the poem experience at Fern Hill?

A lonely life in an orphanage.


A busy life in a bustling city.


A happy life of play on the farm.


A serene life on the grounds of a country church.

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I'm pretty sure your answer would be C: A happy life of play on the farm. I took the test but I couldn't see the answers but I believe I'm right! Have a nice day! ^-^

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The speaker in the poem experienced a happy life of play on the farm.

Answer: Option C

Step-by-step explanation:

The speaker explains his fresh and beautiful childhood in the farms called Fern Hill. He, throughout the poem, emphasizes that he loved being young and carefree.

He reminisces about his young carefree days in the farm. He explains the vivid images of his childhood days. He personifies the time at the Fern Hill to be an energy that drove his best childhood times. He also realizes that he couldn’t go back to that time, or remain as a youth forever.

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