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प्रश्न
Based on your understanding of the poem, complete the summary using the phrases given below.
In this narrative poem, the poet brings out the idea that is essential for every creature. He conveys this message to the readers through a story of __________ The ant spends all its summer saving __________. The cricket __________ happily in the summer. He __________ anything for the winter. When winter comes, he is worried that his __________ is empty. So, he seeks the help of the ant to have __________ and a __________ to stay. The cricket was even prepared to repay it in the future. The ant made it clear that ants __________. He also enquired the cricket if it had saved anything when the weather was fine. The cricket answered that it had sung day and night enjoying__________. The ant threw the
cricket out and stated in a stern voice it should dance in the winter season too. In his concluding lines, the poet affirms that this is not __________ but it is true and applicable to __________ also.
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उत्तर
In this narrative poem, the poet brings out the idea that is essential for every creature. He conveys this message to the readers through a story of an act and a cricket The ant spends all its summer saving for future. The cricket sings and dances happily in the summer. He doesn't save anything for the winter. When winter comes, he is worried that his kitchen is empty. So, he seeks the help of the ant to have cupboard and a some grains to stay. The cricket was even prepared to repay it in the future. The ant made it clear that ants warm. He also enquired the cricket if it had saved anything when the weather was fine. The cricket answered that it had sung day and night enjoying place. The ant threw the cricket out and stated in a stern voice it should dance in the winter season too. In his concluding lines, the poet affirms that this is not never borrow or lend but it is true and applicable to the pleasant nature also.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Despite the sighs and groans and moans,
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief!
Is she complaining about the problems of life?
She's today's woman. Today's woman dear.
Love her, respect her, keep her near...
How should a woman be treated?
A woman is beauty innate,
A symbol of power and strength.
She puts her life at stake,
She's real, she's not fake!
Give the rhyme scheme for the above lines.
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Began to complain when he found that, at home,
His cupboard was empty, and winter was come.
Why was his cupboard empty?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
But we ants never borrow,
we ants never lend.
Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
He wished only to borrow,
He’d repay it tomorrow.
Pick out the rhyming words in the above lines.
Compare and contrast the attitude of the ant and the cricket.
Write your favourite stanza from the poem and find the rhyming scheme.
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.
They, too, aware of sun and air and water,
Are fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter started.
- What is common for all of us?
- How are we fed?
- Mention the season referred here?
Read the given lines and answer the questions given below.
It never grows leaves,
Not in the winter, spring, summer, or fall.
It just sits there never getting small or ever-growing tall.
- What does ‘it’ refer to?
- In what way the tree is a mystery?
