EXPLAIN:"YOU SURELY WOULDMN'T GIVE ME AWAY?"SHE ASKED. 1.WHO IS 'SHE' IN HE ABOVE LINES?
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it means that it was sure about that it wouldn't let her down?
here she refers to the Lusia mebbin
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Answer :
This question is based on the short story 'Mrs. Packletide's Tiger' by Saki.
1. 'She' refers to Mrs. Packletide in the given lines.
Explanation : In the short story, Miss Louisa Mebbin (Mrs. Packletide's paid companion) is aware of the secret that Mrs. Packletide had shot the goat instead of the tiger during the tiger hunt organised by her and the villagers. When she uses this knowledge to blackmail Mrs. Packletide, she says that the given line "You surely wouldn't give me away?" Mrs. Packletide couldn't believe that Miss Mebbin could turn against her after the money she had paid her for organising the tiger hunt.
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