ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

“The Grasshopper and the Ants” is an example of what Traditional Literature story?

A	Myth
B	Legend
C	Fable
D	Fairy Tales

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Ant and the Grasshopper is one of Aesop’s Fables.

Detailed explanation-2: -The story of the ants and the grasshopper is an example of a fable in the Bible. This story gives us a lesson that we should work hard to get the fruits of our labor. If we roam around doing nothing, our end result will also be zero.

Detailed explanation-3: -This book of The Ant and the Grasshopper is a Georgian folk tale, published here by the Soviet Children’s library, and dating from when Georgia was a country in the Soviet Republic.

Detailed explanation-4: -The story revolves around the ant who toils hard to earn her living, whereas the grasshopper spends his day loitering around. The Ant and the Grasshopper short story imparts a lesson about the virtues of hard work and planning effectively for the future.

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