CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer is a fictional reindeer created by Robert L. May. Rudolph is usually depicted as the ninth and youngest of Santa Claus’s reindeer, using his luminous red nose to lead the reindeer team and guide Santa’s sleigh on Christmas Eve.

Detailed explanation-2: -The first recorded version was by country singer Gene Autry, who initially rejected the song until his wife persuaded him to sing it. Autry’s version, recorded in June 1949, sold two million copies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Crafted by Japanese puppet maker Ichiro Komuro, the puppets are made of wood, wire, cloth, leather and yak hair and stand less than 1 foot tall.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the popular song and film about Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer is male, and the film implies the other reindeer are male as well. But an Instagram post with more than 117, 000 likes claims all of Santa’s reindeer are actually female because male reindeer lose their antlers in the winter.