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NCERT Solutions for Class 8 English HONEYDEW The subject experts at Student eCARE outline the concepts in a clear and precise manner, based on the IQ level of students. Our solution module utilizes numerous practical examples to explain all the exercise questions in a simple and easily understandable language. If you wish to obtain an excellent score, then referring to NCERT solutions is a must. Students are advised to practice the solutions on a daily basis to yield good results in the exams. By referring to sample papers and previous year question papers students can gain more knowledge and know the exam pattern which helps in attaining their goals. There are a total of 10 Units from Honeydew Textbook Solutions: Unit 1- The Best Christmas Present in the World, Unit 2- The Tsunami, Unit 3- Glimpses of the Past, Unit 4- Bepin Choudhury’s Lapse of Memory, Unit 5- The Summit Within, Unit 6- This is Jody’s Fawn, Unit 7- A Visit to Cambridge, Unit 8- A Short Monsoon Diary, Unit 9- The Great Stone Face – I, Unit 10- The Great Stone Face – II. NCERT Solutions for Class 8 English Honeydew Poem Chapter 8 On the Grasshopper and Cricket Summary of On the Grasshopper and Cricket In this article, we will be reading On the Grasshopper and Cricket summary. This poem is a fine piece of Petrarchan sonnet by the famous poet John Keats. He wrote this poem in December 1816. It is inspired by the beauty of nature. Poets usually find beauty and poetry in spring and good weather. But Keats is different as he finds nature beautiful in all seasons including hot summer and cold winter. The poet symbolizes the grasshopper as hot summer and the cricket as a very cold winter. He says that even when the birds stop singing during the hot summers, the Earth still sings. The grasshopper sings tirelessly during this time flying from the hedge. The poet further says that during the cold winter also the Earth keeps expressing pleasure through cricket. A cricket sings through the stones.



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Class 8 English Honeydew Poem Chapter 8 On the Grasshopper and Cricket Question 1: Discuss with your partner the following definition of a poem. A poem is made of words arranged in a beautiful order. These words, when read aloud with feeling, have a music and meaning of their own. Answer: Very true. Poetry is different from prose because it arranges best words in a musical order. However, a poem being short, musical and interesting is easy to learn by heart and to remember for a long period. Question 2: The poetry of earth’ is not made of words. What is it made of, as suggested in the poem? Answer: The poetry of earth is made of the chirping of birds in trees, and a grasshopper’s sound. They sing joyfully without a long break. Question 3: Find in the poem lines that match the following: (i) The grasshopper’s happiness never comes to an end. (ii) The cricket’s song has a warmth that never decreases. Answer: (i) He has never done with his delights. (ii) The cricket’s song in warmth increasing ever. Question 4: Which word in stanza 2 is opposite in meaning to ‘the frost’? Answer: “warmth’ Question 5: The poetry of earth continues round the year through a cycle of two seasons. Mention each with its representative voice. Answer: The two major seasons in a year are summer and winter. Both are rich in music. In summer, the representative voice is that of the birds and the grasshoppers. In winter, the cricket is the prime singer.