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"Sweet creature!” said the Spider, “You’re witty and you’re wise, How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes!" Why does the spider say that the fly is witty?

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"Sweet creature!” said the Spider, “You’re witty and you’re wise,
How handsome are your gauzy wings, how brilliant are your eyes!"

Why does the spider say that the fly is witty?

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उत्तर

The spider is flattering. So it says that the fly is witty.

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अध्याय 4.2: The Spider and the Fly - Exercise 1 [पृष्ठ १०४]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 9 TN Board
अध्याय 4.2 The Spider and the Fly
Exercise 1 | Q A. 3. b) | पृष्ठ १०४

संबंधित प्रश्न

My little horse must think it queer
To stop without a farmhouse near.

Who is the speaker?


The poet is aware of two choices. What are they? What choice does he make ultimately?


How much time does it take to cut down a tree?


It has grown Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.

How has the tree grown?


It has grown Slowly consuming the earth,
Rising out of it, feeding Upon its crust, absorbing.

What does the tree feed from the crust?


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.


"The way into my parlour is up a winding stair,
And I’ve many curious things to show when you are there"

How can the fly reach the spider’s parlour?


What happens if we fall a prey to flattery? Give instances from the poem 'The Spider and the Fly’.


In your own words give a detailed description of:

The Fly’s Appearance


Mention the rhyme scheme of the poem.


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