Question

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow. Write the answer in your answer sheet in one or two lines only

“Well, poor bird — she should have known That your song must be your own”.
(i) Who is the speaker of the above lines?
(ii) Who is the ‘poor bird’?
(iii) Why does the speaker refer it as ‘poor’ ?
(iv) What happened to the poor bird?

Answer 1

(i) The frog
(ii) The Nightingale
(iii) The speaker refers it as poor because she is dead
(iv) She died when the veins of her neck bursted.