Question

Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,

And out of the door turned the poor little cricket.

Folks call this a fable. I’ll warrant it true:

Some crickets have four legs, and some have two.



(i) What did he ‘hastily’ lift the wicket’?

(ii) Why did the poet call him ‘the poor little cricket’?

(iii) What is the moral teaching in the poem?

(iv) Write the poetic device used in the poem and also quote the lines.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1 hastily wanna come in because there is cold outside

2 because he was not supported by the ants

3 he have to do work for a living

4 aabb