Question

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chapter _ the potrait of a lady

B. When I went up to University, I was given a room of my own. The common link of friendship
was snapped. My grandmother accepted her seclusion with resignation.’’
(i) Who is ‘I’ in the above lines?
(ii) What was ‘the common link of friendship’?
(iii) Explain the last line of the extract in your own words

Answer 1

Answer:

I) I refer to narrator

2) sharing the same room was the common link of friendship

3) these lines shows that now his grandmother accepted the truth of not being close to her grandson and accepted that he has to go

Answer 2

Answer:

i) I refers to the narrator of this lesson

who is kush kushwant singh

ii) The common link was their room that they shared with each other but when the author complete his schooling

then he got his own room which was the common link of him and his grandmother

iii) It means that grandmother accepts to live alone without narrator when he went to abroad for learning