Question

Read the following extract and answer the question that follow:

The cardboard shows me how it was when the two girl cousins what paddling , each one holding one of my mother's hand , And she the big girl]- some twelve years or so All three stood still to smile through their at the uncle with the camera.

(a) where are these lines from and who is the poet?

(b) where did two cousins go and what did they do there?

(c) what do you gather about the mother's personality from these lines?

(d) who took their photpgraph and how did they pose for it?​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a)These lines  are taken from Class XI  Hornbill – A Photograph

By Shirley Toulson

(b)They have gone to the seashore. They are paddling in the water.

(c)The poets mother was very pretty at the age of 12. she enjoyed the sea holiday.this is indicated by the happiness that she get in the middle age after looking at their childhood photograph.

(d) Her mother’s uncle took the photograph

All three of them left their wet hair open and smiled at the camera.

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