CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Swallow wished to go to Egypt because it was already winter and the snow would soon fall. The weather in Egypt was much warmer where the sun was always shining and there were plenty of green trees. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer:The swallow wanted to go to Egypt where the climate was warm. His friend had already gone there. He had decided to have only a night’s sleep at the feet of the statue. But he agreed to postpone his going for a day to carry a ruby to the playwright.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Swallow finally decided not to leave the prince because he had given away both of his eyes to people in need and was not blind. So, the Swallow decided to stay with him and be his guide.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The swallow was going to Egypt. His friends had gone to Egypt six weeks before but he had stayed behind.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Swallow decided to stay under the statue of the Happy Prince that night because it was high up and there was plenty of fresh air. His friends had gone away to Egypt but he decided to stay behind for six weeks and then resume his journey. Was this answer helpful?