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प्रश्न
And it grew both day and night,
Till it bore an apple bright.
What does ‘it’ refer to?
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उत्तर
It refers to anger, which is personified to the ‘poison tree’.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,
But I have promises to keep.
Whom does ‘I’ refer to?
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.
Memorize the first two stanzas of the poem.
What finally happens to the tree in this poem?
‘A tree doesn’t grow in a day.’ Explain it with reference to the poem.
"The Spider turned him round about, and went into his den,
For well he knew the silly Fly would soon come back again:"
Why was the spider sure that the fly would come back again?
"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?
In your own words give a detailed description of:
The Fly’s Appearance
O’er the yellow pebbles dancing,
Through the flowers and foliage glancing.
What is meant by ‘foliage’?
There are rich folk, there are poor folk, who imagine they are wise,
And they're very quick to shatter all the little family ties.
What do they do to their families?
