Understanding Shadows and Their Behavior

The video tutorial explores the poem 'My Shadow' by R.L. Stevenson, focusing on the narrator's observations of their shadow. The shadow is described as a constant companion that mimics the narrator's actions but behaves in peculiar ways, such as growing rapidly and changing size unexpectedly. The poem highlights the whimsical nature of the shadow, contrasting it with the slow growth of children.

Who is the author of the poem 'My Shadow'?

• R.L. Stevenson

• William Wordsworth

• Robert Frost

• Emily Dickinson

What does the shadow do in relation to the narrator?

• It stays still

• It follows the narrator

• It runs away

• It disappears

What is the shadow's behavior when the narrator jumps into bed?

• It runs away

• It stays still

• It jumps before the narrator

• It disappears

What is the shadow's behavior when the narrator is still?

• It moves around

• It stays still

• It disappears

• It changes shape

What does the narrator find difficult to understand about the shadow?

• Its texture

• Its purpose

• Its color

• Its sound

What is the shadow's behavior when the narrator moves?

• It stays still

• It moves with the narrator

• It disappears

• It changes color

What is the shadow's behavior when the narrator is in bed?

• It jumps before the narrator

• It disappears

• It stays still

• It changes shape

How does the narrator describe the shadow's similarity?

• Somewhat similar

• Very much like the narrator

• Very different

• Not at all like the narrator

What is unusual about the shadow's growth?

• It doesn't grow at all

• It grows very slowly

• It grows like a tree

• It grows unpredictably

What is the funniest thing about the shadow according to the narrator?

• Its sound

• Its shape

• Its color

• Its way of growing