Question

from \the caged bird.\ the free bird thinks of another breeze and the trade winds soft through the sighing trees and the fat worms waiting on a dawn - bright lawn and he names the sky his own. multiple choice 1 point what is the connotative meaning of the word sighing as used in the text? it helps the reader understand the peaceful, relaxed mood of the free bird. it helps the reader understand that the free bird longs for its cage. it helps the reader understand that the free bird is sad and lonely. it helps the reader understand that the free bird is breathing and can exhale.

Explanation:

The word "sighing" when used to describe the trees creates an image of a calm, peaceful scene. It gives the impression of a gentle, relaxed atmosphere, suggesting the free - bird's tranquil state.

Answer:

It helps the reader understand the peaceful, relaxed mood of the free bird.