Question

And being faint with fasting,
For the day was almost done,
He asked her, from her store of cakes,
To give him a single one.

a) Why was the speaker ‘fainting’? What does fasting mean in the above context?
b) Who does ‘her’ refer to? What was she doing as this point of time?
c) What does ‘store of cakes ‘refer to? Where was she baking them?
d) What favour did he ask for, from her? Explain the phrase ‘the day was almost
done’?

Answer 1

a. due to long travel around the world cottage to cottage b. the selfish women c. Shop of cakes in the hearth d.a piece of cake , the night going to start of starving....

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