Do the following questions:
a) How does Tommy describe the old kind of school?
b) How did the shehnai get its name?
c) Who was Mr. Macdonald and how was he different from Kesia’s father ?
Answers
Explanation:
a) Tommy says that the old kind of school had a special building and all the kids went there. They had a teacher, who was a man. They all studied together and learned the same thing. ... Tommy describes the old kind of teachers as living human beings who did not live in the house.
b) The name shehnai comes from the Persian word, shah meaning king, whlist nai or ney is the generic term for any kind of wind-blown flute-like instrument. In other words, it is either 'the king of flutes' or 'a flute fit for kings'.
c) Macdonald, who lived next to her house. He was always smiling and playing with his children. He was just opposite to the Kezia's father. Unlike Kezia's father he never punished his children.
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Explanation:
The name shehnai comes from the Persian word, shah meaning king, whlist nai or ney is the generic term for any kind of wind-blown flute-like instrument. In other words, it is either 'the king of flutes' or 'a flute fit for kings'.