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 10. Answer the following questions briefly.

a. How did the creatures of Bingle bog react to the nightingale's singing?
b. Which are the different ways in which the frog asserts his importance?
CBSE
Poetry
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c. Why is the frog's joy both sweet and bitter?
d. Why was the frog angry?
e. How did the frog become the unrivalled king of the bog again?
11. Discuss the following questions and write the answers in your note-books.
a. Bring out the irony in the frog's statement - 'Your song must be your own'.
b. Do you think the end is justified?
c. Do you think the nightingale is 'brainless'? Give reasons for your answer.
d. Inspite of having a melodious voice and being a crowd puller, the nightingale turns
out to be a loser and dies. How far is she responsible for her own downfall?
e. Do you agree with the Frog's inference of the Nightingale's character? Give
reasons for your answer.

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a)The creatures of Bingle Bog favoured the nightingale’s songs to a great extent. In fact, they gathered in crowds to hear the nightingale sing. Animals and birds, from far and wide, came to hear her sing her melodious songs.

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b. He says that he owns the tree. He also mentions that he wrote for the magazine. The nightingale would learn quite well with him. Thus he showed his importance to impress it.

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 c. The frog's joy is sweet because he earned a lot from the tickets he charged for the nightingale's song and bitter because somehow he was envious of her.

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d. the frog was happy and angry both at the same time since he earned alot of money due to the nightingale's singing but lost all it's pride and power since it was the nightingale that got the respect and fame due to it's fantastic voice.

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