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"To the barber! Belts and shoes in hand, I let myself be dragged off to the barbers . They took our hair off with clippers, and shaved off all the hair on our bodies."
Dexter's motivation for being a caddy was simply to earn pocket money.
<u>Explanation:</u>
The story Winter Dreams is about a boy whose name is Dexter. Dexter has the dreams to have a perfect life and to achieve these dreams, he is ready to work very hard for it.
In the end of the story, he does get what he had asked for, a perfect life, he became rich and had a good social circle also but then he realized that nothing was left of that boy whom he used to be at one point of time in his childhood. He had lost the innocence.
Answer:
The poem is about the rain. The poet recalls sweet memories from his childhood. When the dark cloud covers the sky, and it starts raining, the poet lies down on his bed and listens to the pattern of the soft rain that falls on the roof of his home. The sound of the rain droplet brings back sweet memories of his past.