Question

The mountain and the squirrel Had a quarrel: And the former called the latter 'Little Prig.'Bun replied, 'You are doubtless very big; But all sorts of things and weather Must be taken in together,To make up a year And a sphere.

18. Here 'former' refers to-
1 point
A) Bun
B) weather
C) mountain
D) the track
19. 'Little Prig' refers to -
1 point
A) the squirrel
B) the hill
C) the tree
D) mountain
20. The squirrel admits that the mountain is - *
1 point
A) powerless
B) big
C) small
D) wise​

Answer 1

★ ${\underline{\underline{\large{\bold{\pink{Answers}}}}}}$

18. Here 'former' refers to-

• C) mountain

19. 'Little Prig' refers to -

• A) the squirrel

20. The squirrel admits that the mountain is -

• B) big

★ ${\underline{\underline{\large{\bold{\pink{Explore \: More}}}}}}$

➸ The above stanza is taken from "Fable" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

• In fable there are animals and objects as characters and they are personified.
• It has a moral undertone.

➸ Moral :

• All the things in the world living or non living, big or small has its own importance and reasons for existence and every kind of talent is wisely put into them by the God. And hence they should not be insulted.

Answer 2

Answer:

★ {\underline{\underline{\large{\bold{\pink{Answers}}}}}}

Answers

18. Here 'former' refers to-

C) mountain

19. 'Little Prig' refers to -

A) the squirrel

20. The squirrel admits that the mountain is -

B) big

★ {\underline{\underline{\large{\bold{\pink{Explore \: More}}}}}}

ExploreMore

➸ The above stanza is taken from "Fable" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

In fable there are animals and objects as characters and they are personified.

It has a moral undertone.

➸ Moral :

All the things in the world living or non living, big or small has its own importance and reasons for existence and every kind of talent is wisely put into them by the God. And hence they should not be insulted.