CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

KATHMANDU

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does one need to play a flute soulfully?
A
need to learn music
B
need to learn the art of playing it
C
need to breathe life into it
D
None
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The author notes that the flute seller was not at all bothered about selling his wares. He was more engrossed in playing his flutes and sometimes talking to fellow vendors. The sale was incidental for him.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Marzipan is a paste made of almonds, sugar, and egg which is sometimes put on top of cakes.

Detailed explanation-4: -He describes how the serene music produced by the flute seller is heard clearly above all the other noise. 3. The author considers flute music to be “the most universal and most particular” of all music.

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