Question

Write the stanza number for the main idea of each stanza given below. Share your answers with your classmates and teacher.

1. The speakers recognise the lord’s kindness and praise him for nourishing the field.
2. The speakers praise the generosity of the creator of the universe who ensures a rich harvest.
3. The speakers devote their lives and work as a mark of respect to the lord and seek his support, wisdom, and care.
4. The speakers pay homage to the Earth and appreciate her role in supporting life, by dedicating their harvest.

Answer 1

1. The speakers recognise the lord’s kindness and praise him for nourishing the field.	Stanza 1
2. The speakers praise the generosity of the creator of the universe who ensures a rich harvest.	Stanza 4
3. The speakers devote their lives and work as a mark of respect to the lord and seek his support, wisdom, and care.	Stanza 4
4. The speakers pay homage to the Earth and appreciate her role in supporting life, by dedicating their harvest.	Stanza 3