the theme of the poem frog and the nightingale

Summary - 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 ..

The other creatures loathed his voice but their complaints, insults and brickbats couldn't stop him from croaking stubbornly and pompously, insensitive to the disturbance he was causin..

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. Th..

. It is believed that when one travels through the hot Arabian deserts, one knows that there is an oasis close by when one hears the nightingale's lovely song. The reaper's song is compared to this as also to the cuckoo's song which announces the spring season in the remote islands of the..

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: Explain the lines: "And the frog with great precision counted heads and charged admission". Answer: The money-minded frog was charging an entrance fee for the Nightingale's concerts so he was busy selling tickets to each one of them and collecti..

Question: Examine the theme of the poem "Night of the Scorpion". Answer: The theme of the poem is presented through an incident in which the poet's mother is bitten by a scorpion on rainy night. The villagers on hearing of this unfortunate event..

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: ..