the frog and nightingale

Question 1 - Question: Where did the Frog sit and sing? Answer: The Frog sat under a Sumac tree in the Bingle Bo..

Poet - Vikram Seth was born in Calcutta in 1952. He left India to study at Oxford where he earned degrees in philosophy, economics, and politics, and went on to study creative writing at Stanford and classical Chinese poetry in China at Nanjing Universit..

Conclusion - The Nightingale's gullible servile nature results in her tragic death. The pompous, scheming frog plans her destruction after winning her trust. Lack of confidence and good judgement of character can bring misery from which there is no escap..

Question 1 - Question: Where does the frog croak? 1. In Bingle bog 2. From dusk to dawn 3. On the Sumac tree 4. On a toadstool Answer:..

The poet, Vikram Seth, very cleverly gives us a message of the importance of self-confidence and moral courage in his poem - The 'Frog and the Nightingale'. Once in a bog, a frog sat under a Sumac tree and croaked all night in a loud and unpleasant voice. The other cr..

The Nightingale's gullible servile nature results in her tragic death. The pompous, scheming frog plans her destruction after winning her trust. Lack of confidence and good judgement of character can bring misery from which there is no escap..

Question: The frog says that the nightingale was 'for too prone to influence.' What was ironical about this statement? 1. The nightingale was not like that 2. The frog was too proud 3. It was this quality that fetched him money 4. It..

Question: One night when the nightingale was about to sing she was startled. What startled her? 1. The frog's advice 2. The frog's croak 3. The frog's movement 4. The frog's scolding Answer: ..

Question: Which of the following do not indicate the nightingale's growing popularity? 1. Attendance by the aristocrats 2. The joy of the frog 3. The sale of tickets 4. The frog's reprimand Answer: ..