(1) He is very, very like me From the heels up to the head.

(a) Who is the speaker?

(b) Who is he here?

(2) For he sometimes shoots up taller like an Indian rubber ball.

(a) When does ‘he’ shoot up taller?

(b) What thing is special about an Indian rubber ball?

1. Who goes in and out with the child in the poem?

2. What funniest thing is the child talking about?

3. How do children grow?

4. When can you not see a shadow?

1. me __________

2. head _________

3. grow __________

4. ball __________