Question

The elder brother was not good at academic. How does the narrator convey this

Answer 1

The elder brother was a very dull person and a slow learner. Although he is always seen with books, he has very little subject knowledge and is therefore not able to do well in his examinations. Moreover, the elder brother was the least bit interested in studies because he had a negative attitude towards English, geometry and history that were vital to gaining knowledge.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

The narrator convey this by telling us that who is big brother, and was 5 years older than him but only 3 years ahead of him in school .they had begin the school at the same age but the elder brother die not like to be in a new his in such as important matter as education. He spent 2 years where only one was needed and sometimes even 3 .he wanted to buy a very solid foundation so that a magnification building could be reached upon it