Question

Bring out the significance of the title my mother at sixty six

Answer 1

The significance of the title, 'My Mother at Sixty Six' is that the author is noticing how old and worn out her mother is by life, and is fearful that she might not meet her mother again even though she does not dare to voice it.

Answer 2

We are asked to bring about the significance of the title ' My mother at sixty- six '

• The writer's mother was becoming old.
• Even though becoming old is a part and parcel of life the writer did not want to acknowledge this.
• He did not want to acknowledge this, because if the writer would acknowledge this fact then he would also have to accept the fact that his mother will soon die.
• Death is something that no person can escape from.
• Still, the thought of death makes everyone scared and jittery.

PROJECT CODE: #SPJ3