The Frog and the Nightingale

Vikram Seth


Available Answers

  1. 1.

    Every night from dusk to dawn
    He croaked awn and awn and awn

    1. Who is being talked about here? What was he doing?
    2. How was the response of other creatures to the croaking?
  2. 2.

    Dumbstruck sat the gaping frog
    And the whole admiring bog

    1. Why was the frog 'dumbstruck'?
    2. How were the responses of the other animals to the same?
  3. 3.

    Quite unused to such applause,
    Sang till dawn without a pause.

    1. Who is being talked about here?
    2. Why did the creature mentioned sing until dawn without pause?
  4. 4.

    How did the frog address the nightingale, and what advice did he give her?

  5. 5.

    What happened to the nightingale towards the end of the poem?

  6. 6.

    How did the frog justify himself when the nightingale died?

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