Question

Do you think the nightingale is 'brainless'? Give reasons for your answer in yes

Answer 1

Yes I think the nightingle is brainless to some extent because she agrees to receive training from a creature who croaked.
She was not confident of herself .She fell into the trap of laid the scheming frog. She acted on frog's advice which resulted in her untimely death.

Answer 2

Answer :

This question is based on the poem 'The Frog and the Nightingale' by Vikram Seth.

Yes, I think the nightingale was brainless. The main reasons for this are :

1. She continued to receive training from the frog who had an unpleasant voice himself and knew nothing about music.

2. She was unsure of her abilities and was unconfident about her talent.

3. She trusted the frog and let him manipulate her and profit from her talent.