CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

KATHMANDU

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to the narrator, how does the flute seller, feel about his profession?
A
very happy
B
satisfied
C
off handed
D
proud
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The author says that unlike other hawkers, the flute seller plays slowly without excessive display. He does not shout out his wares. Occasionally he makes a sale, but in a curiously offhanded way as if this were incidental to his enterprise.

Detailed explanation-2: -What differentiates the flute-seller from other hawkers and vendors? The flute-seller plays on the flute slowly, meditatively and without any excessive display. He does not shout to attract others’ attention. He is devoted to the flute playing.

Detailed explanation-3: -The author finds a difference in selling the articles. The flute seller does not shout like other hawkers. He plays the flute slowly to sell his flute. The music was very captivating.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: The flute seller stood in a corner of the square. He had a pole in his hand.

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