NCERT Class8 English Book Poorvi Chapter11 QA
Class 8 English – Poorvi Chapter 11 – Harvest Hymn 🔹 A. Very Short Answer Questions (1–2 marks) What kind of poem is “Harvest Hymn”? 👉 It is a poem praising farmers and nature. Who are the main people praised in the poem? 👉 Farmers. What season is described in the poem? 👉 Harvest season. What does the word ‘harvest’ mean? 👉 The cutting and gathering of crops. What does the poet thank nature for? 👉 For food, crops, and prosperity. 🔹 B. Short Answer Questions (3–4 marks) Why is the poem called “Harvest Hymn”? The poem is called “Harvest Hymn” because it is like a song of praise and gratitude. The poet thanks nature and farmers for the successful harvest and the food they provide. How does the poet describe the farmers’ work? The poet describes farmers as hardworking people who work day and night in the fields. Their labour helps produce food for everyone. What role does nature play in the poem? Nature provides sunlight, rain, soil, and wind, which h...