CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The swallow looked up when the ____ drop of water fell on him.
A
the first
B
the second
C
the third
D
the fourth
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The swallow decided to look for another place just then third drop fell on him, he looked up and saw that these were the tears from the eyes of the Happy Prince and the swallow filled with pity.

Detailed explanation-2: -But before he had opened his wings, a third drop fell, and he looked up, and saw-Ah! What did he see? The eyes of the Happy Prince were filled with tears, and tears were running down his golden cheeks. His face was so beautiful in the moonlight that the little swallow was filled with pity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The drops were the tears of the Happy Prince that fell on the swallow. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -A large drop of water fell on the little swallow when he was getting ready to sleep. He considered it a curious thing because it was a clear, bright, starlit, and cloudless night with no indication of rain.

Detailed explanation-5: -The swallow was surprised to see those drops of water. As soon as he looked up, he saw the eyes of the Happy Prince were filled with tears, tears running down his golden cheeks.

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