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"And now dear little children, who may this story read, To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed:" Who does ‘I’ refer to? - English

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"And now dear little children, who may this story read,
To idle, silly flattering words, I pray you ne’er give heed:"

Who does ‘I’ refer to?

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I refer to the poet.

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अध्याय 4.2: The Spider and the Fly - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १०५]

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अध्याय 4.2 The Spider and the Fly
Exercise 1 | Q A. 6. a) | पृष्ठ १०५

संबंधित प्रश्न

Pick out words from the poem that bring to mind peace and quiet.


In the morning glad I see
My foe outstretched beneath the tree

How did the poet feel in the morning?


Based on the understanding of the poem, write down the summary of the poem by filling in the blanks.

The poet explains the process of ___________. A lot of work has to be done in order to ___________ completely. It cannot be accomplished by merely cutting it with ___________. The tree has grown strong with the help of ___________ for countless years. Even the ___________ of the tree gives rise to ___________. The ___________ sprouts new twigs and leaves. In a short period, they grow into a new tree. So, to ___________ completely, one should take out its roots completely from the soil. Then they should be exposed to ___________. Only then the tree will be completely killed.


"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?


O’er the yellow pebbles dancing,
Through the flowers and foliage glancing.

What is meant by ‘foliage’?


Over rocks, by rose-banks, sweeping
Like impetuous youth.

Where does the rose grow?


Through the flowers and foliage glancing,
Like a child at play.

Mention the figure speech used in the above line. Give various other examples from the poem.


Pick out the examples for imagery from the poem.


In the dust, they leave behind,
Could have started life on the earth,
Which resulted in mankind.

What does the word 'they' refer to?


And the finest of conventions ever held beneath the sun
Are the little family gatherings when the busy day is done.

When do they have their family gatherings?


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