Question

Describe the family of the king Siam from the story Princess Septrmber. Class 8 English
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Answer 1

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Princess father, the king of Siam had a strange idea about naming his children. When he had only two daughters, he named them Day and Night, when two more were added, he named them Spring, Autumn, Winter and Summer. Then three more daughters were born. ... Thus, she was called the Princess September.

Answer 2

Answer:

Princess September is a lovely and inspirational folk story from the past. It teaches us not to imprison any living organism as they too love freedom. The story can be briefly summarized below:

Introduction

In old times in Siam ( Thailand) there was a king with nine daughters and a queen. He kept his daughter’s names on the name of the month to avoid remembering many names. The ninth was the youngest, which he called Princess September.

 

Princess September Summary in EnglishPrincess September and her Parrot

The king used to give a gift to his daughter every year on his birthday. One year, the kind had no gift to give. He gave one parrot to him, every daughter.

Each of his daughters was very happy. They taught the parrot to say “save the kings from the enemy” and the “Pretty Polly” in 7 oriental languages. Pretty Polly is a folk song of eastern countries.

Death of the Parrot

One day in the morning, September went to tap the parrot as usual, but the parrot did not move. September became very sad and started crying. The maid of honour (Maid for a princess is a.k.a maid of honour) tried to console her but failed. The queen saw this s unreasonable and stopped the supper for that night.

Little singing bird

Princess September was still crying, though with anger. There, a little bird came. She sang a beautiful song about the lake in the king’s garden, where golden fish swam through the shadows of tree branches. September forgot her sorrow and replied to the bird, “that was a nice song.”

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