9. The Grasshopper and the Cricket
✨ Summary (Easy English)
The poem shows that nature’s music never stops.
In summer, the grasshopper sings happily in the heat.
In winter, when everything is cold and silent, the cricket sings indoors.
No matter the season—hot or cold—life and joy continue in nature.
Message: Nature is alive all the time; joy exists in every season.
✨ कविता का सार (Hindi)
यह कविता बताती है कि प्रकृति का संगीत कभी नहीं रुकता।
गर्मियों में टिड्डा धूप में गाता है।
सर्दियों में, जब बाहर सन्नाटा होता है, झींगुर घर के अंदर गाता है।
हर मौसम में प्रकृति खुशी और जीवन से भरी रहती है।
📘 Word Meanings
Grasshopper – टिड्डा
Cricket – झींगुर
Summer – गर्मी
Winter – सर्दी
Silence – सन्नाटा
Nature – प्रकृति
Joy – आनंद
📝 Question–Answer
Q1. Who sings in summer in the poem?
Ans: The grasshopper.
Q2. Who sings in winter?
Ans: The cricket.
Q3. What is the central idea of the poem?
Ans: Nature’s music continues in every season.
Q4. How does the poem describe nature?
Ans: As joyful, lively, and continuous.
Q5. What lesson does the poem teach us?
Ans: Joy and life exist in all situations and seasons.
✅ Message of the Poem
Nature is always alive
Every season has joy
Music of life never ends
