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The Wise Parrot — Syllabus

CBSE · Class 5 · English

What The Wise Parrot covers in CBSE Class 5 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the CBSE Class 5 English syllabus.

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4 Topics · CBSE Class 5 English · 2026-27

Topics in The Wise Parrot

1

Story Summary

  • A rich merchant kept a bright and talkative parrot in a cage of gold.
  • The parrot entertained the merchant with stories and songs and became a favourite pet.
  • Even with food and comfort, the parrot wanted freedom and the open sky.
2

Character Sketches

  • The merchant was rich and kind in one way, because he cared for his pet and wanted to please it.
  • The merchant also loved the parrot too much to let it go freely.
  • The pet parrot was bright, clever, and talkative.
3

Theme and Message

  • The main theme is freedom.
  • The story shows that real happiness is not only about food, beauty, or a safe place.
  • The parrot wanted the joy of flying in the sky.
4

Important Events in Order

  • The merchant planned a journey and asked his parrot for a gift request.
  • The parrot asked for freedom.
  • The merchant refused.

Key Concepts

Central concept: A clever parrot uses wit and imitation to gain freedom from a golden cage.

The merchantThe pet parrotThe forest parrotFreedom versus comfortWisdom and intelligencePresent perfect tenseCollective nounsBird sanctuaries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Wise Parrot for CBSE Class 5 English?
Key topics in The Wise Parrot include Story Summary, Character Sketches, Theme and Message, Important Events in Order. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
How should I revise The Wise Parrot for Class 5 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on The Wise Parrot. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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