CBSE Class 4 English Marigold – The Little Fir Tree

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4th - English (Marigold)

The Little Fir Tree

Chapter Overview

‘The Little Fir Tree’ is a beautifully written story about a little fir tree that feels unhappy with its leaves. Wishing for different kinds of leaves, it gets them one by one, only to realize they are not as perfect as they seemed. Eventually, the tree learns that its original leaves were the best. The story conveys the moral lesson that we should be happy with who we are and what we have.

Important Keywords

  • Fir Tree: A type of evergreen tree with needle-like leaves.
  • Golden Leaves: Leaves made of gold, representing wealth or beauty.
  • Glass Leaves: Fragile leaves that easily break, symbolizing delicacy.
  • Goat: The animal that eats the real green leaves.
  • Contentment: A state of being happy and satisfied with what one has.
  • Moral: A lesson or value taught by a story.

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