Yasunari Kawabata, The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket
Read The Grasshopper and the Bell Cricket and check your comprehension by answering the following questions. Then “submit” your work.
1. What are the children in the story doing?
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2. What items dazzle the narrator?
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3. What does the boy, Fujio, give to the girl, Kiyoko?
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4. What does the narrator see on Kiyoko’s breast?
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5. At the end of the story, to what does the narrator compare grasshoppers and bell crickets?
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