CLASS 9
THE HAPPY PRINCE
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He was always happy and was very rich
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He was always happy and had everything
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He never cried
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He was always happy
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Happy Prince had lived a very comfortable life as long as he lived. He had never seen sorrow as it was not allowed to enter his palace. Hence his courtiers called him the ‘Happy Prince’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: The courtiers used to call the prince ‘the Happy Prince’ because when he was alive, he did not know what tears were, for he lived in the Palace, where sorrow was not allowed to enter.
Detailed explanation-3: -Solution : The Happy Prince’s statue lamented because he knew no sorrow when he was alive. But after the building of his statue the whole of the city’s ugliness and misery could be seen, and although now he had a leading heart he still could feel the pain that made him cry.
Detailed explanation-4: -The prince was not aware of tears when he was alive because he lived in the palace and sorrow was not allowed to enter there. He always stayed happy. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The statue of the Happy Prince was weeping because when he had been alive, he had not known any sorrow. But after his statue had been erected, he was able to see all the ugliness and misery of the city, and even though he now had a heart of lead, he could still feel the pain, which made him cry.