D.H. Lawrence
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Father was in the habit of bringing wild animals home. Support this statement
with examples from the story.
2 Mother says to Father, 'Why did you bring it? You know what it will be!
What was she referring to?
3. Did the children take a liking to little Adolf when they met it? How can you tell?
4 Do you think Adolf was 'unmoving' initially because
a. it was terrified?
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and
b. it was in shock?
c. it was pining for its mother?
Why do think so?
5. 'It sat as still as if it was far away ...' What effect did the motionless and almost
lifeless rabbit have on (a) Mother and (b) the children?
6. Why do you think the rabbit was put in the parlour first? Why was it later
moved to the scullery? (Hint: Study the meanings of 'parlour' and 'scullery'.)
Answers
Answer:
was in the habit of bringing wild animals home. Support this statement
with examples from the story.
2 Mother says to Father, 'Why did you bring it? You know what it will be!
What was she referring to?
3. Did the children take a liking to little Adolf when they met
hifTied
tseli
Let's read and infer
hat
pon
Father was in the habit of bringing wild animals home. Support this statement
with examples from the story.
2 Mother says to Father, 'Why did you bring it? You know what it will be!
What was she referring to?
3. Did the children take a liking to little Adolf when they met it? How can you tell?
4 Do you think Adolf was 'unmoving' initially because
a. it was terrified?
ету
and
b. it was in shock?
c. it was pining for its mother?
Why do think so?
5. 'It sat as still as if it was far away ...' What effect did the motionless and almost
lifeless rabbit have on (a) Mother and (b) the children?
6. Why do you think the rabbit was put in the parlour first? Why was it later
moved to the scullery? (Hint: Study the meanings of 'parlour' and 'scullery'.)
Answer:
the rabbit was in the shock because it was amongst unformilion people is an unformilion environment