Princess September kept her window open day and night. (i) How did it help the bird? (ii) How did it help the Princess herself? -English

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Answer :

The bird opened his wings and flew away. (ii) It helped the Princess herself by providing her fresh wind and natural light. It helped her make her beautiful.

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Description : What persuaded Princess September to give the bird his freedom again? (ii) How did the bird react to it? -English

Last Answer : The Princess freed the bird lest he should die in captivity. (ii) The Princess kept the window open so that the bird might fly in and out making fresh air charming. Freedom helped the bird to sing and enjoy himself.

Description : Compare and contrast the characters of Princess September and her other eight sisters. -English

Last Answer : Princess September was different from her elder sisters. She was sweet-natured and simple-hearted. She cried bitterly when her parrot died. A little bird made her happy with his song. Her sisters were ... life than her own happiness. So she let him off. She was duly rewarded for her goodness.

Description : What made Princess September act upon her sister’s advice? -English

Last Answer : After the death of her lovely parrot; Princess September got the company of a little song bird. He comforted her with his sweet songs. One day, her sisters advised her to put the bird into a ... fly. Princess September loved the bird too much to take chances. So, she acted upon their advice.

Description : (i) What did Princess September do to ensure the safety of her pet? -English

Last Answer : Princess September put the bird into a cage to ensure his safety. (ii) The bird disliked his imprisonment. He stopped singing.

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Last Answer : They offered their pocket money to Princess September to buy another parrot, (ii) They did that because they felt jealous of the song bird’s friendship with Princess September.

Description : What did the sisters advise the Princess to do about her bird? -English

Last Answer : The sisters advised the Princess to put the little bird into the cage lest it should fly away for ever.

Description : Suppose you are Princess September. Give a brief account of your heart breaks, sufferings and eventual happiness. -English

Last Answer : I am the ninth daughter of the royal couple of Siam. My father,- the King, used to give gifts to us on his birthdays. One year, on his birthday he gave each one of the princesses a ... was married to a Prince of Combodia while my sisters were ugly and were married to my father’s councillors.

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Last Answer : Princess September was married to the King of Combodia, because she was ex­tremely beautiful.

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Last Answer : (i) Princess September took the loss of her parrot to heart. She wept continuously. She was put to sleep without supper. (ii) Her Mother said that Princess September's weeping was simply nonsense. She ... parrot died. But the Queen mother was not moved at all. She had nothing to console the child.

Description : How did the Maids of Honour come to know that the Princess and the bird had become intimate friends? -English

Last Answer : The Maids of Honour brought in the princess’s breakfast. The song bird ate rice out of the princess’s hand and then sang sweetly. The Maids were surprised to find September so much happy. They were convinced that the two had become good friends.

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Last Answer : iii) She had inherited the trait from her mother, so couldn‘t stop being talkative.

Description : What pulled the Princess out of her gloom? -English

Last Answer : v The coming of a little song bird into her room comforted Princess September. She was so enchanted that she forgot about her loss.

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Last Answer : (d) She was also poor like Wanda and could be a target

Description : Why did the bird refuse to be taken out in her cage? -English

Last Answer : The bird said that he won’t be really happy and normal if he was taken out in her cage. The rice-fields arid the lake looked quite different and dull when seen through the cage bars.

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Last Answer : Mrs Sappleton said that her husband and brothers would be entering the house any time. The window was kept open till it was dark. They would enter through the open window

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Last Answer : The eight sisters who kept their window shut all night became extremely ugly and disagreeable. They were married to the councillors.

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Last Answer : The little song bird was surprised to see how ruthlessly Princess September treated him one day. She carried him over to a cage, popped him in and shut the door on him. He became speechless. For a moment he could think of nothing to say.

Description : In the following sentence elaborate the parts given in bold. Under the circumstances it was a very unfortunate remark for the bird to make. -English

Last Answer : The circumstance was that the bird hadn’t come back because of the party at his father-in-law’s house. The princess was naturally worried. The remark of the sis­ters added to her worry.

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Last Answer : The old parrots only repeated what they had been taught. They could only say ‘God save the King’ and “Pretty Polly’.

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Last Answer : The window in the story, reveals niece’s habit of playing jokes and pranks. The window is central to the story. Through it the aunt’s husband along with his two brothers-in-law had gone ... to see them coming towards the window. Taking them for ghosts, he rushes out of the gate.

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Last Answer : (d) III & V

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