I think the tree moans in eldritch glee because it is aware that it is holding on to its leaves which is pleasing; however, the tree knows that it is weird to still have leaves during winter, so it fearfully moans.
I would ask her to explain the last two lines of the sonnet because I found them difficult to decipher.
Thomas calls the tree a faithless tree because the holds on to its summer leaves with the notion that once it loses its leaves, they will never grow back: the tree does that believe that spring will come and “make a leafy dawn.”
The plot of the story I would be creating would be about parents who are hesitant about allowing their child live on campus because