The Raven and the Fox — Syllabus
CBSE · Class 6 · English
What The Raven and the Fox covers in CBSE Class 6 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 6 English syllabus.
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Topics in The Raven and the Fox
1. Main Characters and Their Roles
- Mr Raven is the bird in the poem.
- Reynard the Fox is the cunning animal.
- Mr Raven is perched on a tree limb and holds a morsel in his beak.
2. Poem Summary in Order
- First, Mr Raven is perched upon a limb with food in his beak.
- Then Reynard the Fox looks up at him and notices the morsel.
- The Fox speaks in admiring tones and praises the raven’s feathers.
3. Important Lines and Their Meaning
- 'Such feathers!' is praise for the raven’s appearance.
- 'If you would only sing' is a trick line meant to make the raven open his beak.
- 'The birds of these woods would call you King' is flattery meant to make the raven feel important.
4. Character Analysis
- Mr Raven is proud and easily influenced by praise.
- Mr Raven is careless when he trusts sweet words.
- Reynard the Fox is clever but dishonest.
Key Concepts
Central concept: A fable about flattery, pride, and wise behaviour
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Sources & Official References
- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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