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CBSE · Class 6 · English
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Who are the main characters in The Raven and the Fox?
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The main characters are Mr Raven and Reynard the Fox. Mr Raven holds food in his beak, and Reynard uses clever words to trick him.
What type of story is The Raven and the Fox?
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It is a fable. A fable is a short story that teaches a moral lesson through animals or other characters.
What lesson does the fox teach at the end of the poem?
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The fox teaches that sweet words should not always be believed and that pride is unwise. The lesson is to stay careful when someone flatters too much.
What does the word perch mean in the poem?
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Perch means to sit on a branch or limb. Mr Raven is perched upon a limb, which means he is sitting on a tree branch.
What is a morsel?
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A morsel is a small piece of food. Mr Raven holds a morsel in his beak, and the fox wants it.
What does cunning mean in stories?
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Cunning means clever in a tricky way. In stories, the fox is often shown as cunning because it uses smart but unfair tricks.
Why did Reynard praise Mr Raven's feathers?
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Reynard praised the feathers to make Mr Raven feel proud and pleased. This flattery was used as a trick so that the raven would open his beak.
Why did Mr Raven lose the food?
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Mr Raven lost the food because he opened his beak out of foolish pride. When he tried to sing, the morsel fell down.
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