Question

“I will put up there,” he cried. “It is a fine position with plenty of fresh air.” So he alighted just between
the feet of the Happy Prince.
Questions:
i. Who is the speaker and what is he talking about?
ii. What does ‘there’ stand for? Where was it?
iii. Why was it a fine position?
iv. Why did the speaker alight just between the feet of the Happy Prince?
v. Tell antonym of ‘fine’.

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) Who is the speaker and what is he talking about?

The swallow is the speaker and he is talking about a suitable place to perch.

(b) What does ‘there’ stand for? Where was it?

‘There’ stands for the statue of the Happy Prince. It was high above the city on a tall column.

c) It was a fine position because the little

swallow could get plenty of fresh air over there.

(d) Why did the speaker alight just between the feet of the Happy Prince?

The speaker, the little swallow, alighted just between the feet of the Happy Prince because he thought the statue would protect him from uncertain weather.

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Answer 2

the above extract is take from the chapter the happy prince