Question

Question 1.
What are the narrator’s views about English language?

Answer 1

Answer 1:

The narrator was not fond of English language. English was not spoken or used in the village. Ranga was the first person to go out of the village to study English. People felt that he would have changed due to his English education. There is also resentment against English. Hosahalli was not included in any geography book by any Englishman. The narrator sarcastically calls English a ‘priceless commodity’.