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In the poem, the poet uses a name Northland. In the area of Northland, the nights are longer and the days are shorter. As a result there are very few ...
1. “He” in the passage is Saint Peter. 2. He was fainting due to fasting. 3. “The day was almost done” means that the day had finished or passed.
1. “He” referred to in the extract is Saint Peter. 2. He asked her to give him one cake from her store. 3. Faint.
1. Saint Peter was travelling. 2. The little woman was baking cakes. 3. Hearth is a fire-place.
1. Saint Peter was about to faint as he had been preaching and fasting. 2. The woman provoked Saint Peter by not giving him the cakes that were bake...
1. Saint Peter was travelling. 2. The little woman was baking cakes. 3. Hearth is a fire-place.
1. “He” refers to Saint Peter in the first line. 2. “He” requested the woman to give him a cake. 3. The little woman was punished since she was hi...
True satisfaction lies in sharing things with others. Peace and satisfaction are the two sides of a coin. If there is satisfaction in our life, peace ...
Saints are wise people. They have gained heavenly power. Riches make no sense for them, for which people often hanker. They need only food to survive ...
This poem teaches us that true happiness lies in sharing things with the persons who are in need. If we are greedy, we cannot have happiness in our li...
The little woman aroused the anger of a holy man. The saint spend most of his time in travelling and preaching. Constant fasting had made him hungry a...
St. Peter was a holy man. He was a Christian saint. He spent his time moving around places and preaching the people there. Saints generally bless the ...
The old lady was running a bakery. Saint Peter was a wise saint. He had travelled and preached a lot so he was tired and hungry. He had arrived at her...
A holy man is known for his wisdom. He teaches moral lessons to the people whether they are liberal or greedy. All are equal in his eyes. In the prese...
The greedy little woman denied hungry St Peter even a small piece of cake. She made a very small piece of cake but it seemed too large to her to be gi...
St. Peter asked the little woman to give one cake from her store of cakes. The little woman made a very little piece of cake to give it to the hungry ...
St. Peter was a holy man and a Christian saint. He went around different places preaching the people. Too much travelling made him tired and hungry. H...
The poet wants to tell a ‘curious’ story. It is the story of St. Peter and a greedy little woman. The poet himself doesn’t believe in the truth of the...
The Northland is far away in the north. In this land of snow and ice, the days are very short. The nights are too long. When it snows, they harness sw...
Saint Peter became angry at her greed because she did not give a piece of cake to Saint Peter to satiate his hunger. When he cursed the lady, she turn...