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प्रश्न
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.
Who says these lines to whom?
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उत्तर
The miserly ant says this to the silly cricket.
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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 a lioness; don't mess with her.
She'll not spare you if you're a prankster.
Pick out the line that has a metaphor in it.
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Not a crumb to be found.
On the snow-covered ground.
What couldn’t he find on the ground?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
At last by starvation and famine made bold,
All dripping with wet, and all trembling with cold,
Why did the cricket drip and tremble?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Away he set off to a miserly ant,
To keep if, to keep him alive, he would grant
Him shelter from rain,
And a mouthful of grain.
Whom did the cricket want to meet? Why?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
‘‘ Not I!
My heart was so light
That I sang day and night,
For all nature looked gay.”
Who does ‘I’ refer to?
Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.
Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,
The ant refused to help the cricket. Why?
‘Some crickets have four legs and some have two’. Elucidate this statement from the poet’s point of view.
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Alliteration.
The poem ‘No men are foreign’ has a greater relevance in today's world. Elucidate.
