CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE HAPPY PRINCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Swallow do to be with Happy Prince?
A
helped him flying here and there
B
stopped flying to distant places
C
sacrificed his trip to Egypt
D
All
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The swallow did not leave the prince and go to Egypt. The prince had become blind after giving away his sapphires to the needy people. The swallow decided to stay with the prince as he was so touched by his kindness.

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : Swallow helped the happy prince by helping the poor and give sapphires from his eye, ruby from sword And fine gold from that he is covered .

Detailed explanation-3: -The Happy Prince had sacrificed his all to serve the suffering humanity and help the poor. The swallow fulfilled the wishes of the Happy Prince. He sacrificed his self-interest of going to Egypt. He carried gold and jewels to the suffering people.

Detailed explanation-4: -In this story, we find that love and redemption, require a dark sacrifice, for the Prince, this meant removing his beautiful jewels and giving them to them poor, ultimately resulting in this death, while the Swallow sacrifices migrating to Egypt, also resulting in his death.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: God rewarded the Happy Prince and the swallow by giving them a place in heaven. The swallow will sing forever in the garden of paradise and the Happy Prince will live in the city of gold.

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