Question

Is your school ready? Who asked this question? *
1 point
(i) Saheb’s mother
(ii) Saheb’s friends
(iii) the author
(iv) Saheb​

Answer 1

This question was asked by (iv) Saheb.

1. The question is from the story "Lost Spring". The story is authored by Anees Jung.
2. The story depicts the lost childhood of children due to forced labour at an early age.
3. They are deprived of their right to education and fun at a young age.
4. This results in oppression, poverty, pain and alienated feeling in one's land.

Answer 2

Concept: To find the name of the person who says this statement

Given: Hints about the question

Find: The name of the speaker

Solution: The above lines have been taken from the chapter "the lost spring".

• The speaker of the lines is "Saheb".

• "The lost spring" is the story of the rag pickers in the Seemapuri area of Delhi.

• When the narrator asks Saheb that he should go to school and not work on street, then Saheb says that he does not have any money for education, new books, uniform etc.

• If the narrator makes a school for him then he would go there.

• Then, Saheb asks her "Is your school ready,can I come to study there."

• But the narrator feels sad for him and leaves

Hence, the speaker of these lines is Saheb.

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