The sentence is in the past tense, so the correct verb form is "spoke".
"Spoke" is the simple past tense of "speak," matching the context.
In this sentence, “minute” means extremely small in size, describing the insect.
It is a homograph, spelled the same as "minute" (time), but pronounced differently and has a different meaning.
An affix is a word part added to the base form of a word to change its meaning.
It can be a prefix (before the base) or suffix (after the base).
Beauty is an abstract noun because it refers to a quality or idea that cannot be seen or touched.
It expresses an emotion or state, not a physical object.
The phrase "at present" indicates an action happening right now, so present continuous tense is needed.
"Is reading" correctly shows the ongoing action with the subject 'She'.
The line "When pansies lift their eyes to mine" gives human qualities (lifting eyes) to flowers (pansies).
This is an example of personification, where non-human things are described as if they were human.
"In the red dress" starts with the preposition "in" and ends with a noun — making it a prepositional phrase.
It describes which girl Hira is, giving more detail about the noun.
In the sentence, "the little one" refers to a person (child), making "one" a noun.
It is a common noun used in place of a name or identity.
"Invaded" means to enter or take over a place aggressively or in large numbers.
Here, ants took over the tent, making "take over" the best synonym.
Invaded means داخل ہونے یا سنبھالنے کے لئے
The sentence structure "had been + verb (-ing)" indicates the Past Perfect Continuous Tense.
This tense is used to show an action that started in the past and continued for a certain duration before another past event.
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