A2. Answer these questions with reference to the context.
1. What are fireworks like?
a. Who said these words and to whom?
b. What answer did the speaker get?
c Name the different types of fireworks mentioned by the author.
2. If you want to give pleasure to others, you had better keep yourself dry.
a. Who said these words and to whom?
b. Did the listener pay heed to the advice?
c What did the listener do?
3. BAD rocket? BAD rocket?
a. Who said these words and to whom?
b. Why did the speaker call the rocket 'BAD?
C. What did the speaker do with the rocket?
chapter no 7 the remarkable rocket
Answers
Answer:
1. a) The princess said these words to the prince
b) the answer that the speaker(princess in this reference to context) gets- the king answered that the fireworks are like Arora Borealis
c)Different types: 1.Roman candle 2. Catharine wheel 3.Squibs 4.Bengal lights 5. Fire Balloon 6.Cracker 7. Remarkable rocket
2. a) Roman Candle said these words to the rocket
b)No he did not pay heed to the advice because he kept on crying
c) The listener did not listen to the adviser and he kept on crying(listener- remarkable rocket)
3. a)The rocket said these words to himself ( asking himself that why are these men calling him a bad rocket)
b) The speaker called the rocket bad because he was crying and due to that he became wet and damp and was not set off on the day of the fireworks.
c) The speaker threw the rocket in the ditch
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