CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Happy prince´s heart is too ____ for the furnace.
A
Strong
B
Weak
C
Happy
D
Kind
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why does the Swallow think that the statue of the Happy Prince had a “golden Heart”? Ans-The statue of the Happy Prince was crying after seeing the suffering and pain of the poor people of his land. So the Swallow thought that The Happy Prince has a “golden heart”.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Happy Prince has a heart made of lead, which breaks when his beloved Swallow dies of the cold.

Detailed explanation-3: -The heart of the Happy Prince’s statue, broken into two pieces, was not melting in the furnace. So, they threw it in the dust heap. Coincidentally, people threw the heart of the Happy Prince where the dead bird was already lying.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Happy Prince’s leaden heart did not melt in the furnace. It was thrown away. The angels considered the leaden heart the most precious thing in the city. They took it to the heaven.

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