Question

Answer the following with reference to the story.[ To be answered in one line in the notebook]
 
1. “I wouldn’t throw it away.”
 
(i) Who says these words?

 (ii) What does ‘it’ refer to?

 (iii) What is it being compared with by the speaker?
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Answer 1

Answer:

1.

(i) Tommy said these words.

(ii) 'it' refers to the television screen, on which you could rear over a million books.

(iii) Tommy is comparing the television screen to the real books in earlier times in which words were printed on paper. He thought that after reading such books, one would have to throw them away. However, he would never have to throw away his telebooks.

Answer 2

✯✯ QUESTION ✯✯

“I wouldn’t throw it away.”

 

(i) Who says these words?

 (ii) What does ‘it’ refer to?

 (iii) What is it being compared with by the speaker?

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✰✰ ANSWER ✰✰

( a ) Tommy,a thirteen year old boy says these words..

( b ) It refers to the book that Tommy found in the attic of his house..

( c ) 'It' is being compared with the television screen which had a million books and space for a lot more..