Question

“I cannot bear for you to touch him” she said. “We shall have to tell the servants he is
here. I will tell Yumi now. She can leave the children for a few minutes and she can wash
him.”
QUESTIONS:
1a Whom does ‘I’ stand for?
1b What did ‘we’ want to tell the servants?
1c Whom does ‘we’ refer to?
1d Who was in need to be washed?

Answer 1

Explanation:

1. it it was the doctor's wife
2. I want to tell that they had a new intruder prisoner which day found as an American who got wound and want to be treated immediately so the need to help them out to treat him even though he was from the enemies country
3. we are the the doctor and the wife
4. the American, prisoner was found on wounded

Answer 2

Answer:

1a : 'I' here, stands for the expert surgeon Sadao Hoki, the protagonist of the story

1b: 'We' wanted the servants to know about the American prisoner of war,                 who got washed up on the beach

1c: 'We' here, refers to Sadao and his wife Hana.

1d: The American prisoner of war who was flung up on the beach needed to be washed as he was covered in sand and dirt.

   

Explanation: