6. From the time the book, The Travels of Monarch X, opened the world of science to him, Richard
Ebright has never lost his scientific curiosity.' In the light of this statement, describe the turning
point in Ebright's life, with reference to the context.
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Answer:
By the time Richard Ebright was in the second grade, he had collected all twenty-five species of butterflies found around his hometown. According to him, this would probably have been the end to his butterfly collecting. However, a book made him think otherwise. The book titled ‘The Travels of Monarch X’ became a turning point in his life. The book was about how monarch butterflies migrated to Central America. This opened up the world of science to the eager young butterfly collector. At the end of the book, readers were invited to help study butterfly migrations. He actively participated in tagging butterflies to help in the research being conducted by Dr Frederick A. Urquhart. He went on to raise an entire flock of butterflies in the basement of his home. Thus, it can be said that the book had managed to keep his enthusiasm alive by making him aware of the never-ending possibilities in the world of science.
Explanation:
The travelof Monarch X is the book of SCIENCE for Richard. His mother gas bring the the book according to the suggestion of Dr Urquhart. His mother is the only person behing his success