Question

Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:
But we were far from being satisfied with such things as these. Our want of independence began to upset us. It was unbearable that we should be unable to do anything without the permission of our elders. At last, in sheer disgust, we decided to commit suicide. (Stealing and Atonement)
(i) Who are the "we" mentioned in the excerpt ?
(ii) What things were they unsatisfied with when he says "such things as these" ? (iii) Why did they feel that they lacked independence ?
(iv) What did they plan to do ?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

questions that follow:

But we were far from being satisfied with such things as these. Our want of independence began to upset us. It was unbearable that we should be unable to do anything without the permission of our elders. At last, in sheer disgust, we decided to commit suicide. (Stealing and Atonement)

(i) Who are the "we" mentioned in the excerpt ?

(ii) What things were they unsatisfied with when he says "such things as these" ? (iii) Why did they feel that they lacked independence

Answer 2

Explanation:

i) a relative and gandhiji