Short question answer of the selfish giant for class 5
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Question 1: Why is the Giant called selfish?
Answer: The giant did not want to share his happiness with anybody. He wanted to enjoy his garden all alone. That is why the Giant is called selfish.
Question 2: On one occasion the children said: “How happy we are here!” Later they said: “How happy we were there!” What are they referring to in both the cases?
Answer: In the first case the children were referring to their joy when they were playing in the Giant’s garden. When the Giant returned after a long gap he shooed away all the children and erected a wall around his garden. Now children had no place to play. So, they were fondly remembering their old happy days.
Question 3: When spring came, it was still winter in the garden. What does winter stand for or indicate here?
Answer: The spring is a symbol of happiness. The harsh cold winter is a symbol of suffering. The way there was no flower in the Giant’s garden shows that the happiness was nowhere to be seen in the garden.
Q1) why did the children enjoy playing in the garden?
A1) children's enjoy playing in the garden because garden was large with soft and green grass children's love to play there.
Q2) what was the first sign of spring? name the four visitor who finally left the giants garden.
A2) linnet was the first sign of spring who is sitting down on the tree branches and sing a song. four visitors who finally left the garden Hail, snow ,Frost and northwind.