CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE NECKLACE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following quotes is not a theme of this short story?
A
All that glitters isn’t gold
B
Honesty is the best policy
C
Cut your coat according to your cloth
D
Make hay while the sun shines
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Make hay while the sun shines” is an old saying that’s considered a proverb. A proverb is an old, usually short saying that communicates good advice or something true. If you make hay while the sun shines, it means that you take advantage of the chance to do something while conditions are good.

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the moral of the story? The saying “make hay while the sunshines” means work hard, very hard, while you can because you don’t know for sure if you’ll be able to tomorrow or the next day. And all you make while working–save it. Keep it in a safe place so when the snow and cold comes and you need it, you’ll have it.

Detailed explanation-3: -“Make Hay While The Sun Shines ” is an old proverb; the essence of which is still true. Only when we make use of the opportunities we get, in the right way at the right time. When situations favor us, we have to make use of it so that we get what we desire.

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