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The Raven and the Fox - Flash Cards

These flash cards cover important concepts from The Raven and the Fox in Poorvi for Class 6 (English).
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What animal is cunning in stories?

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The fox is commonly depicted as a cunning character in stories.

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What does 'perched' mean in the poem?

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'Perched' means to sit on a branch.

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What did the Raven hold in his beak?

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The Raven held a morsel, which means a small piece of food.

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What does the Fox call the Raven?

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The Fox calls the Raven a handsome bird.

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What did the Fox want the Raven to do?

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The Fox wanted the Raven to sing.

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Who is the author of The Raven and the Fox?

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The author of the fable is Jean de la Fontaine.

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Why did the Raven forget his croak?

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The Raven forgot his croak because of his foolish pride.

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What happens when the Raven opens his beak?

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When the Raven opens his beak, the morsel falls down.

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What lesson does the Fox teach the Raven?

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The Fox teaches the Raven that pride is unwise.

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What does 'pride' refer to?

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Pride refers to the feeling of being better than others.

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What does the word 'morsel' mean?

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'Morsel' means a small piece of food.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

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Give one example of alliteration from the poem.

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An example from the poem is 'big' and 'beak.'

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What is a common mistake when interpreting compliments?

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A common mistake is taking compliments too seriously, which may lead to pride.

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What is the setting of the fable?

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The setting of the fable is in the woods.

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What does 'seek' mean?

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'Seek' means to look for something.

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Why does the Fox laugh at the Raven?

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The Fox laughs at the Raven because he falls for the flattery.

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Why is the Fox's statement about the Raven ironic?

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It is ironic because the Fox flatters the Raven, knowing that he cannot sing well.

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How does the Fox demonstrate cleverness?

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The Fox cleverly uses flattery to trick the Raven.

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What should one be cautious about according to the Fox?

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One should be cautious about sweet words that can lead to pride.