Character sketch of grand father in adventures of banyan tree
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Explanation:
A character sketch is a detailed description of a character. In this story, there are basically only three characters. The narrator is a young child, and he or she is describing Grandpa as he goes outside to say goodbye to his friend the turtle
Grandpa is very old, and not as strong as he used to be. He has lived with the narrator and Mom for eleven years. He is 91 years old at the time of the story, and he is about to die.
Grandpa has gotten very thin and weak.
Grandpa wore a heavy wool suit that hung from his shoulders. It was right around his middle where he was round and full. His thin legs were like sticks inside the pantsGrandpa walks with a cane, and walks slowly. Mom is worried he will fall. She says he “used to be a powerful man” who could cut down trees, when he first came to live with them.
Grandpa seems to really enjoy the animals.
Grandpa called to the animals and they ran toward him. He reached down and touched every animal.Grandpa tells them that he is going to see an old friend, the turtle. He says he knows the turtle will be waiting for him.