Keesing assigned Anne an essay because____________.
a) he wanted her to improve her handwriting
b) he had given the homework of essay writing to the entire class
c) he wanted her to realize her mistake
d) he wanted to only punish her
Q32) ‘Anyone could ramble on and leave big spaces between the words’ means that _______.
a) anyone could write the essay whenever they wanted to as there was no fixed time for
submission
b) the topic was an easy one and had already been discussed in the class
c) students could shrug the work easily as Mr Keesing wasn’t too strict
d) anyone could write the essay without giving it much thought & by leaving space in between
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Answers
Answer:
1st answer is c
2nd answer a
The answers to the above questions are as follows:
-This question is taken from the story 'From the Diary of Anne Frank'
31) The correct option is c) he wanted her to realize her mistake.
- Anne was a talkative girl, after several warnings she didn't listen so to make her realize her mistake, Sir Keesing punished her by giving her extra homework, he asked her to write an essay on the topic 'A Chatterbox'.
- Hence, the option is d).
-32) The correct option is d) anyone could write the essay without giving it much thought and by leaving space in between.
- Anne was an intelligent girl.
- This statement interprets Anne knew a lot about writing.
- She didn't wish to write it like everyone else who left big spaces between the words to make the essay look long and voluminous.
- She knew the idea was to come up with a convincing argument to prove her point.
- She was different from others in her approach.