Step-by-step NCERT solutions for The Wise Parrot (Chapter 4, NCERT Class 5 English) — every question and answer worked out in full, not just the final result. You can also read the The Wise Parrot textbook chapter.
All 27 questions in The Wise Parrot are solved in the PDF. Here's what's inside, exercise by exercise:
3 questions from The Wise Parrot, solved step by step.
Answer the following questions
The parrot was very dear to the merchant and was his beloved pet.
Keeping the parrot in a golden cage showed how much the merchant valued it.
Answer: The merchant kept the parrot in a golden cage because it was his beloved pet and he cared for it greatly.
Think and discuss
The merchant loved the parrot very much and could not bear to let it go.
If I were the merchant, I would feel sad but would understand that a bird belongs in the open sky, not in a cage.
I would let the parrot go free, because keeping a living creature locked up is not truly caring for it.
Answer: I would feel sad but would let the parrot go free, because a bird belongs in the open sky and true care means giving it happiness.
Answer the following questions
The parrot could not get its wish to fly free, so it asked the merchant to pass on a greeting.
The parrot asked the merchant to tell its friends in the jungle that it sends them greetings from its cage.
Answer: The parrot asked the merchant to tell its friends in the jungle that it sends them greetings from its cage.
All 27 questions in The Wise Parrot are solved step by step in the Solutions PDF above.
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