Question

Why did the happy prince need the "service" of the swallow?

Answer 1

The happy prince need the service of the swallow because he was an statue with a living heart but not living body. And he was unable to move anywhere. So he need someone who can help the poor and suffered people.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Happy Prince needs the service of swallow because he was not able to move from a place to another by himself.He needs a medium though which he can help the poor and needy people by giving them his precious stones and gold. The swallow acts as a medium that the Happy Prince wanted