Social Reflections · Social Commentary
The Happy Prince and Allegory
Analyzing Oscar Wilde's use of symbolism to critique Victorian social structures.
Key Questions
- 1What do the various jewels and materials of the statue symbolize in the story?
- 2How does the author contrast the beauty of art with the ugliness of poverty?
- 3What is the significance of the ending in terms of moral justice?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: The Happy Prince - Class 9CBSE: Moments - Class 9
Class: Class 9
Subject: English
Unit: Social Reflections
Period: Social Commentary
Suggested Methodologies
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