Question

Mother, go up to her room and fetch down the thing – see that the child’s put to bed this instant.
(a) Who speaks these lines and to whom?
(b) What is the mood of the speaker in these lines?
(c) What does the speaker refer to as the thing?
(d) Who is the child here? Why does the speaker wish the child to be put to bed
immediately?
The Little Girl

Answer 1

Answer:

Mother, go up to her room and fetch down the thing – see that the child’s put to bed this instant.

(a) Who speaks these lines and to whom?

(b) What is the mood of the speaker in these lines?

(c) What does the speaker refer to as the thing?

(d) Who is the child here? Why does the speaker wish the child to be put to bed

immediately?

The Little Girl