Question

drag and drop to match the meaning to the images from \the morns are meeker than they were.\ the berrys cheek a gayer scarf the scarlet gown the state of the skin of the fruit the state of the petals after the bloom the color of the leaves changing on the branches the color of the leaves fallen onto the fields

Explanation:

These phrases are from Emily Dickinson's poem The Morns Are Meeker Than They Were, which uses nature imagery for autumn.

1. "the berry's cheek" refers to the fruit's skin, as "cheek" metaphorically describes the berry's outer layer.
2. "a gayer scarf" refers to fallen, colorful field leaves, as they cover the ground like a bright scarf.
3. "the scarlet gown" refers to red changing leaves on branches, as they clothe the tree like a scarlet gown.

Answer:

• the berry's cheek → the state of the skin of the fruit
• a gayer scarf → the color of the leaves fallen onto the fields
• the scarlet gown → the color of the leaves changing on the branches