NCERT Solutions Class 8th English (Honeydew Poem) Chapter – 4 The Last Bargain Question & Answer

NCERT Solutions Class 8th English (Honeydew Poem) Chapter – 4 The Last Bargain

TextbookNCERT
Class8th
SubjectEnglish
Chapter4th
Chapter NameThe Last Bargain
CategoryClass 8th English Poem
MediumEnglish
SourceLast Doubt
NCERT Solutions Class 8th English (Honeydew Poem) Chapter – 4 The Last Bargain Question & Answer What kind of poem is barter?, Why is the giant called selfish?, What do poets do when sad?, Why did poet go to Innisfree?, Which bird does the poet want?, What kind of ship does the poet want?, What was the poet’s vision

NCERT Solutions Class 8th English (Honeydew Poem) Chapter – 4 The Last Bargain

Chapter – 4

The Last Bargain

Question & Answer

Question 1. Who is the speaker in the poem?
Answer – Rabindranath Tagore

Question 2. “The king, sword in hand” suggests

(i) Wealth
(ii) Power
(iii) More power than wealth

Answer – power

Question 3. The old man offered the speaker a lot of money. Why did he turn down the offer?
Answer – The man didn’t need money. He valued his freedom more than becoming a slave for gold.

Question 4. Find in the poem, lines that match the following. Read both one after another.
(i) I have nothing to give you except goodwill & cheer.
Answer – “I hire you with nothing”

(ii) Her happiness was no more than sorrow in disguise.
Answer – “Her smile paled and melted into tears”.

(iii) The king’s might was not worth much.
Answer – “But his power counted for naught”

Question 5. How did the speaker feel after talking to the child on the beach?
Answer – The speaker felt after meeting the child that he would get satisfaction, joy and freedom.

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