Question

Death touches the spring of our common humanity. This woman had
I. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
been despised, scoffed at, and angrily denounced by nearly every man,
(i) How did the woman die? Give the meaning of- "Death touches the spring
woman, and child in the village; but now, as the fact of her death
was passed from lip to lip in subdued tones, pity took the place of
anger, and sorrow of denunciation. Neighbours went hastily to the
old tumble-down hut...
of our common humanity."​

Answer 1

Death touches the spring of our common humanity. This woman had

I. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

been despised, scoffed at, and angrily denounced by nearly every man,

(i) How did the woman die? Give the meaning of- "Death touches the spring

woman, and child in the village; but now, as the fact of her death

was passed from lip to lip in subdued tones, pity took the place of

anger, and sorrow of denunciation. Neighbours went hastily to the

old tumble-down hut...

of our common humanity."