What the spider said to the fly?

“Will you walk into my parlour?” said the Spider to the Fly, “’Tis the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy; The way into my parlour is up a winding stair, And I have many curious things to shew when you are there.”

What did the spider say to flatter the fly?

“I’m sure you must be weary, with soaring up so high, Will you rest upon my little bed?” said the spider to the fly. “There are pretty curtains drawn around, the sheets are fine and thin; And if you like to rest awhile, I’ll snugly tuck you in.”

Can you say that the fly was foolish why why not?

After hearing the admiring words about herself in the Spider’s lips, the Fly could not resist herself any longer. She was now lost in thought of her own beauty, forgetting the surroundings. This is why the Fly is called “the poor foolish thing” and the Spider is termed as ‘cunning’ and ‘wily’.

What is the moral of the story The Spider and the Fly?

The story tells of a cunning Spider who ensnares a naive Fly through the use of seduction and flattery. The poem is a cautionary tale against those who use flattery and charm as a front for potential evil. The moral of the tale is that not everyone who flatters and acts friendly really is.

Why is the speaker praising her so much?

The speaker is praising her so much because he wants her to fall in his trap and he can dine upon her.

Why does the spider say that the fly is witty?

Primarily, the Spider called the Fly ‘witty’ to flatter and seduce the Fly whom he actually thought ‘silly’. When the Spider offers her some rest upon his little bed, she says that whoever sleeps in his bed, never wakes up again. These replies of the Fly have some touch of wit and intelligence.

What make the fly change her mind and enter the spiders trap?

Question 7: What makes the fly change her mind and enter the Spider’s trap? Answer: In the pursuit to attract her, the spider very smartly appreciates the Fly as a very sweet and loving creature who is very witty and wise. He adores her delicate silver wings and her brilliant eyes that shine like diamonds.

Is it justified to call the poem The Spider and the Fly a fable discuss with reference to the text?

Answer : ‘The Spider and the Fly’ is a fable in which the poet personifies the spider as a human being. The spider talks and behaves like a human. He is presented as a very clever and scheming being. Seeing a fly near his web he at once makes up a scheme to eat her.

How did the spider finally trap the fly?

What does the spider finally do to trap the fly? Ans. Towards the end of the story, we read that spider uses a lot of flattering words to trap the fly. The fly falls for these flattering words and finally gets trapped.

How does the fly resist the temptation of the spider?

The fly wisely resists these attempts to get her to enter the spider’s house; however, she cannot resist the spider’s flattery, as he praises her wings and eyes and offers her the chance to look into his mirror. Motivated by her great vanity, the fly enters the spider’s lair and is entrapped.

Why did the fly refuse to visit the Spiders Parlour?

Answer: The fly refused to go to spiders parlour because the spider would eat him. Explanation: Spiders eat flies.

What is the conclusion of the poem The Spider and the Fly?

Answer: CONCLUSION: The poet warns the children as well as others not to fall a prey to flattering words. We should not heed to an evil counsellor. We should learn a lesson from this tale and understand that there are people like the spider and we may fall a prey to them like the poor fly.

What is a fable Why is the poem spider and the fly called a fable?

Explanation: Fable is a poem or a story that consist any moral and characters of that poem or story should be animals. This poem is called a fable because its is a poem from a great humor ‘Marry Howitt’, the animals like spider and fly are characters and it also gives moral.

Why do you think the spider wanted to invite the fly into his Parlour?

The spider makes some attempts to entice the fly into its web. It invites him to its parlour, promising to show curious things. It offers a comfortable place to sleep and good food to eat.

Who is called as sweet creature?

Fly is called sweet creature.