The courtiers outdid one another in showing their admiration for the picture.
They praised Tyl for his splendid painting. They remarked how natural each one of them
looked in the picture and eagerly pointed out their friends and acquaintances. All of a
sudden the Duke's jester leaped into the air and shouted, 'All of you know that I am a
fool and I've no blue blood in my veins. I can see no picture but only a blank wall.'
When fools begin to talk," observed Tyl. 'it's time for wise men to walk.' He
calmly strode out of the hall and rode away on donkey. The feathers in his cap danced in
the gentle breeze,
1. What did the courtiers praise Tyl for?
2 What did the jester mean by saying " I've no blue blood in my veins." Choose
the correct answer from the following.
1
a. I am not a person with the blue coloured blood
b. I am not a person of noble birth
c. I am not a person of high intelligence.
3. Pick out a word from the passage which is the opposite of Foolish'. 1
4. Is the jester really a fool? Why do you think so ?
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