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In the Midst of Hardship Atdawn they returned home their soaky clothes torn and approached the stove their limbs marked by scratches their legs full of wounds but on their brows there was not a sign of despair rhe whole day and night just passed they had to brave the horrendous flood in the water all the ime between bloated carcasses and tiny chips of tre barks desperately looking for their son's | albino buffalo that was never found They were born amidst hardship and grew up without a sigh or a complaint now they are in the kitchen, making Jokes while rolling their cigarette leaves Latiff Mohidin Read the poem In the Midst of Hardship and answer the questions that follow (a) What time do the farmer and the rest of his family return home? (b)_ Give two reasons why their clothes are soaky and torn. i (©) How do they fee! in the first stanza’ Using your own words, give reasons to support your answer. Read the poem In the Midst of Hardship and answer the questions that follow. 1a) What does the word horrendous in stanza? mean? 1b) How are the personas hurtin the hand and legs? 1c) How long is the flood? «d)_Inyour own words, i. what do you think has happened to the buffalo? Read the poem In the Midst of Hardship avid answer the questions that follow. (a) When they return home, where do they go to in the kitchen” (b)_ Instanza 2, what are they doing in the flood water? (c) What is different about the buffalo? (@)_Inyourown words, i what kind of life do the personas lead? ii why do they not complain about their situation’

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