Question

(ii) How does the author describe the ‘blue bead’ in the story? What was its most striking quality

Answer 1

Answer:

The blue bead lay in the shallow water in the crocodile-infested river. It had been rolling in the river for a long time, which had made it quite smooth on all sides. It was perforated and could be worn as a pieces of jewelry. Its most strikingfeature was that it looked like a gem.