King Robert Bruce was the
King of Scotland. He was defeated by Edward I, the king of England.
Robert Bruce ran away from the battle field and took refuge in a cave. He was
very sorry over his defeat. He wanted to win freedom for his country. He
had fought for several times but was defeated. He thought over the matter and
decided to give up the struggle. Just at the moment a spider fell
down from the roof of the cave. King began to watch the movement of
thespider. The spider tried again and again but could not
succeed every time it fell down. This happened nine times. The king was sure
that spider would try it no more. It was its tenth attempt. This time
the spidersucceeded and reached its home. The King Bruce learnt a lesson
from the spider. He thought if a spidercould succeed why could not
he. He collected his army, defeated the England and got freedom for
hiscountry.
Question and Answers
Q.1 What lesson did
the King learn from the spider?
Ans. The persistent tries of spider gave a positive spin to the thoughts of King Bruce and taught him that we are to be persistent and bold to achieve our aim of life. Continuous struggle to the main aim always produces a favourable result. We should try hard without caring for the resistance and circumstances of life.
Ans. The persistent tries of spider gave a positive spin to the thoughts of King Bruce and taught him that we are to be persistent and bold to achieve our aim of life. Continuous struggle to the main aim always produces a favourable result. We should try hard without caring for the resistance and circumstances of life.
Q.2. What do you know
about King Bruce of Scotland?
Ans. King Bruce of Scotland was a very generous and patriotic Emperor. Once he fought with the British Army who wants to make a British colony in Scotland, but he was defeated. As he wanted to defeat his enemy, that’s why he made several attempts to get back his domain but he failed.
Ans. King Bruce of Scotland was a very generous and patriotic Emperor. Once he fought with the British Army who wants to make a British colony in Scotland, but he was defeated. As he wanted to defeat his enemy, that’s why he made several attempts to get back his domain but he failed.
Q.3 What resemblance,
does the poetess find between the King Bruce and the Spider?
Ans. The points of similarity between the King Bruce and the spider were that the aim was quite far away from both of them. Both of them were having a very slightest hope to achieve success i.e. the spider had a single thread to reach the cobweb and the King Bruce also had a very tiny hope to win over his enemies.
Ans. The points of similarity between the King Bruce and the spider were that the aim was quite far away from both of them. Both of them were having a very slightest hope to achieve success i.e. the spider had a single thread to reach the cobweb and the King Bruce also had a very tiny hope to win over his enemies.
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