Question 2.
(There is a languid, emerald sea, where the sole
inhabitant is me – a mermaid, drifting blissfully.)
(a) Why are these lines given within brackets?
(b) Give the word from the passage which means
free flowing act of going with the motion and force?
(c) What is the role of mermaid here?
(d) Which word in the extract means opposite of
'sorrowful?
Answers
Answer:
(a). These lines are given in the brackets because these lines express the inner feelings of a young girl , Amanda .
(b). drifting
(C). The girl dreams of being a mermaid and she would drift blissfully in the languid emerald sea
. She also dreamt that she was the only inhabitant .
(d). blissfully
Answer:
a) lines are given in brackets because they are not the actual words they are the thoughts of Amanda
b) drifting
c)Amanda wishes to be a mermaid so she could drift alone by blissfully languid, emerald sea. She yearns to be an orphan so that she is able to roamaround the streets and make pattern using her bare feet. Being Rapunzel means she could live carefree on a high tower.
d)blissfully.
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