CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does helping the Happy Prince make the Swallow feel?
A
warm
B
annoyed
C
sad
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Swallow had felt warm because he had done a good deed. He helped the family by gifting them with a red jewel from the Happy Prince and even fanned the boy who was feeling very hot by flying in circular motions. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Th swallow felt warm because he had done a good deed. It was the warmth of goodness.

Detailed explanation-3: -1. On Happy Prince’s request the swallow carried red ruby from his sword hilt to the poor seamstress who could not afford oranges for her sick son. 2. On Happy Prince’s behest, the swallow plucked an expensive sapphire from one of his eyes and carried it to the struggling playwright to help him financially.

Detailed explanation-4: -Though it was cold, the bird felt warm. Why did this happen? Answer: This happened because he had done a good deed by delivering the ruby to the seamstress’ house, which made him feel warm and happy from inside.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The Happy Prince sends a ruby for the seamstress because she was poor and her son was ill with fever. Her son asks her to give him oranges but all she has is river water. The swallow was requested by the Happy Prince to visit and give the ruby to the seamstress.

There is 1 question to complete.