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Question
Hold a classroom discussion on the following topic and later on, expand the themes on your own. (10-15 lines)
What is ‘beautiful’ or ‘useful’? Who has the right to decide that?
Solution
I think that if a person is well educated and is a lover of nature then he/she has the right to decide what is ‘beautiful’ or ‘useful’. Else no one in this world has the right to decide that. As mentioned earlier that many things are not beautiful and useful in one's eye but it is useful in others' eyes.
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