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The Wit that Won Hearts

CBSE · Class 8 · English

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1. Main Characters and Setting

  • King Krishnadeva Raya ruled the Vijayanagara Empire from 1509 to 1529 CE.
  • He was a wise and powerful monarch, a patron of learning, a warrior, and a poet.
  • His reign is called the Golden Era of the Vijayanagara Empire.
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2. Story of the Quarrel and Resolution

  • The king wrote a poem filled with vague expressions such as sun, moon, stars, and beautiful sky.
  • The poem made no clear sense, so the ministers avoided him.
  • Late in the evening, the king recited the poem to the queen.
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3. Message and Literary Value

  • The chapter shows that wit can solve serious problems peacefully.
  • Humour and intelligence are powerful when used with care.
  • A small misunderstanding can grow into a big conflict.
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4. Narrative Essay: A Lesson in Responsibility

  • A narrative essay is written on a personal or imagined experience.
  • Its structure has an introduction, a body, and a conclusion.
  • The sample essay begins with an engaging morning scene.

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