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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.
Why do you think ants neither borrow nor lend?
उत्तर
Ants are industrious and good planners. So they neither borrow nor lend.
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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.
Give your examples of metaphor to describe the qualities of a woman.
She's strong in her faith, firm in her belief.
Pick out the alliterated words from the above.
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.”
What was the nature of the cricket? How do you know?
Who are the speakers and listeners of this poem?
Read the poem and find the line for the following poetic device or write your own example.
Assonance.
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?
Based on the understanding of the poem, read the following lines and answer the questions given below.
Their hands are ours, and in their lines, we read
A labour not different from our own.
- Who does ‘their’ refer to?
- What does the poet mean by ‘lines we read’?
- What does not differ?
How is the mystery depicted in the poem?
