Ncert English Class 8 Solutions The Last Bargain
Welcome to NCTB Solutions. Here with this post we are going to help 8th class students for the Solutions of NCERT Class 8 English Book Chapter 4, The Last Bargain. Here students can easily find step by step solutions of all the questions in The Last Bargain. Also our Expert English Teacher’s solved all the problems with easily understandable language with proper guidance so that all the students can understand easily. Here in this post students will get chapter 4 solutions. Here all Question Answer are based on NCERT latest syllabus.
The Last Bargain Exercise question Solutions :
- Working with the Poem :
(1) Who is the speaker in the poem?
Answer :
The speaker in the poem was a man looking for his employer.
(2) “The king, sword in hand” suggests
(i) wealth
(ii) power
(iii) more power than wealth.
Mark the appropriate item in the context of stanza 1.
Answer :
The appropriate option is – (ii)
The king sword in hand Suggests Power.
(3) The old man offered the speaker a lot of money. Why did he turn down the offer?
Answer :
The old man offered the speaker a lot of money but he turned down the offer. From this it is evident that he was not a greedy person. He refuse to take the bag of gold because he valued his freedom the most instead of becoming a salve for some money. However, he felt that money cannot buy the happiness and this job would not satisfy him. Therefore, the old man turned it down.
(5) How did the speaker feel after talking to the child on the beach?
Answer :
After talking to the child on the beach the speaker felt free. The speaker realised that he might not earn a penny, but this job may gave the happiness, the satisfaction and his freedom that he could not find with the king, the old man or the fair maid. Because money, power, and beauty could not buy the happiness and this all would fade away by time, whereas, the joy would remain with him forever.
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