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प्रश्न
"And now dear little children, who may this story read,
To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed:"
What is the advice given to the readers?
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उत्तर
Never listen to idle, silly flattering words, “is the advice given to the readers”.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near.
Who is the speaker?
In which way is the reaction of the speaker different from that of the horse? What does it convey?
And it grew both day and night,
Till it bore an apple bright.
What grew both day and night?
How did the poet’s anger with his friend end?
What might have caused the conflict which led to the poet becoming angry with his enemy? Think of one such situation that you have experienced. Describe how you felt and how the enmity grew and things became worse.
It has grown Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.
What does the tree feed from the crust?
What are the life sources needed for a tree to grow?
Faster than a cheetah
With a tail that’s miles long,
Whose tail is compared here?
The stick-together families are the happiest of all. Explain.
And the finest of conventions ever held beneath the sun
Are the little family gatherings when the busy day is done.
What does the poet mean by ‘finest conventions'?
