i) ‘The sun glistened on the sand, and the sea
waves broke waywardly.
A child sat playing with shells.
He raised his head and seemed to
know me and said,
‘I hire you with nothing.’
From henceforward that bargain
struck in child’s play
Made me a free man.”
a) ‘I hire you with nothing.’ Identify who are ‘I’ and ‘You’ in the given line.
b) What was the child doing when the man met him?
c) What was the man’s reaction?
ii) “I used to be interested in games, running around, playing jokes and pranks on others. I would copy in class
during exam times.”
a) Who is the speaker of these lines?
b) In what context, does the narrator speak these lines?
c) Was the narrator good in studies?
please don't answer rubbish
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xi) ‘The sun glistened on the sand, and the sea
waves broke waywardly.
A child sat playing with shells.
He raised his head and seemed to
know me and said,
‘I hire you with nothing.’
From henceforward that bargain
struck in child’s play
Made me a free man.”
a) ‘I hire you with nothing.’ Identify who are ‘I’ and ‘You’ in the given line.
b) What was the child doing when the man met him?
c) What was the man’s reaction?
ii) “I used to be interested in games, running around, playing jokes and pranks on others. I would copy in class
during exam times.”
a) Who is the speaker of these lines?
b) In what context, does the narrator speak these lines?
c) Was the narrator good in studies?
please don't answer rubbishi) ‘The sun glistened on the sand, and the sea
waves broke waywardly.
A child sat playing with shells.
He raised his head and seemed to
know me and said,
‘I hire you with nothing.’
From henceforward that bargain
struck in child’s play
Made me a free man.”
a) ‘I hire you with nothing.’ Identify who are ‘I’ and ‘You’ in the given line.
b) What was the child doing when the man met him?
c) What was the man’s reaction?
ii) “I used to be interested in games, running around, playing jokes and pranks on others. I would copy in class
during exam times.”
a) Who is the speaker of these lines?
b) In what context, does the narrator speak these lines?
c) Was the narrator good in studies?
please don't answer rubbishi) ‘The sun glistened on the sand, and the sea
waves broke waywardly.
A child sat playing with shells.
He raised his head and seemed to
know me and said,
‘I hire you with nothing.’
From henceforward that bargain
struck in child’s play
Made me a free man.”
a) ‘I hire you with nothing.’ Identify who are ‘I’ and ‘You’ in the given line.
b) What was the child doing when the man met him?
c) What was the man’s reaction?
ii) “I used to be interested in games, running around, playing jokes and pranks on others. I would copy in class
during exam times.”
a) Who is the speaker of these lines?
b) In what context, does the narrator speak these lines?
c) Was the narrator good in studies?
please don't answer rubbish
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