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Conflict & Resolution
Read this excerpt from Uke the Sun by R.K. Narayan and answer the questions thot follow.
Truth roßected Shokhor, is like the Sun. I suppose no human being can look it straight in molace
without blinking or being dozed Ho realized that morning till night, the essence of human
relationships consisted in tempering the truth so that it might not shock This day he sot oport as o
unique doy - at least one day in the year we must give and take absoluto Truth wholover may happen
He nod told no one about his experiment. I was a quiet resolvo, a secret pact between him and
clernity The very first test came whilo his wilo served him his morning moal He showed healtation
owr a mbil, which she ihought was her culinary masterpiece. She asked, Why, Isn't it good?" Al other
times he would have considered her feelings and sold, 1 tool full up, thars oll" But today, he said,
isnt good rm unoblo lo swallow it. Ho saw her winca and said to himsoll "Can't be helped. Truth is
like the Sun - His next trial was in the common room when one of his colleagues came up and said.
Did you hear of the dealh of so-and-so? Don't you think it is a plly?" "No,"Shokhar answered "He was
such a fine mon the other begon But Shokhar cut him short with "Far from II He always struck mo
as a moon and sellish bruto."
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Shekhar's
Who are the characters in the excerpt?
wife
What is the setting of this excerpt?
e Shekhar
В.
De of
C.
What is the conflict that Shekhar faces?
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he story
D
How does he attempl to resolve the conflict? What do you think would be his wife's or his
colleague's point of view about the way he sets about resolving the conflict?
E.
What is the theme of the excerpl?
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Answer 1

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and b is the right answer I think so