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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The chief of builders said that the size of bricks was wrong. Hence it was the mistake of masons. Thus he saved himself from being hanged. Read summary of The Tale of Melon City Play Quiz on The Tale of Melon City

    The chief of builders said that the size of bricks was wrong. Hence it was the mistake of masons. Thus he saved himself from being hanged.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven
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    After the death of king, the people of Melon City needed needed new king. The ministers decided that the first person to cross the city gate will choose the new king. The one who crossed the gate was a fool who loved melons. .When gate keepers asked him who their new king should be, he simply replieRead more

    After the death of king, the people of Melon City needed needed new king. The ministers decided that the first person to cross the city gate will choose the new king. The one who crossed the gate was a fool who loved melons.

    .When gate keepers asked him who their new king should be, he simply replied, “melon” and the melon became the new king of Melon City.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The king himself was hanged in the end. Read summary of The Tale of Melon City Play Quiz on The Tale of Melon City

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The irony of the poem The Melon City is that the king is described as just and placid. However he turns out to be unjust and easily agitated. Moreover he becomes the reason of his own death in the end. Read summary of The Tale of Melon City Play Quiz on The Tale of Melon City

    The irony of the poem The Melon City is that the king is described as just and placid. However he turns out to be unjust and easily agitated. Moreover he becomes the reason of his own death in the end.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The melon represents a king with little interference in the day to day life of people. Read summary of The Tale of Melon City Play Quiz on The Tale of Melon City

    The melon represents a king with little interference in the day to day life of people.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    There are two messages in the poem. First, a just and placid king is the one who has little interference in the lives of common humans. In the poem, it appears that the king was exercising too much control on his subjects. This is why the people become too eager to see him being hanged. The second mRead more

    There are two messages in the poem. First, a just and placid king is the one who has little interference in the lives of common humans. In the poem, it appears that the king was exercising too much control on his subjects. This is why the people become too eager to see him being hanged.

    The second message of this poem is that one should always use his wisdom and intelligence to survive. In the poem, the king dies because of his foolishness.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The statement 'Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high' refers to the freedom to express your views and ideas without being afraid. But as we can see in today's world, expressing opinions and ideas freely is not that easy. There are many things that can stop an individual from speakRead more

    The statement ‘Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high’ refers to the freedom to express your views and ideas without being afraid. But as we can see in today’s world, expressing opinions and ideas freely is not that easy. There are many things that can stop an individual from speaking freely. For e.g. if a person does not belong to a powerful or wealthy family, it will be difficult for them to express their views freely without fear. In our society, as it is today, this statement is not true.

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    Lucifer better to reign in hell than to serve in heaven

    The exotic moment refers to the silence and stillness. It will be a moment when there will be no rush and no materialistic work. We all would be speaking the same language (the language of silence) and thus we will be one. For the poet it will be an exotic moment. Play quiz on Keeping Quiet SummaryRead more

    The exotic moment refers to the silence and stillness. It will be a moment when there will be no rush and no materialistic work. We all would be speaking the same language (the language of silence) and thus we will be one. For the poet it will be an exotic moment.

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  1. According to the poet , keeping quiet will let the whales in the seas live long , no engines and no rush will cause less polution.

    According to the poet , keeping quiet will let the whales in the seas live long , no engines and no rush will cause less polution.

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