Question

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

Answer 1

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The narrator also says that he could find drawings of dogs, cats and birds in his brother's books which only meant that he took breaks in between studies. The elder brother also had a negative attitude towards subjects like History, English and Geometry - subjects that provide a lot of knowledge.

Answer 2

Answer:

To convey that the elder brother was not good at academics, the narrator says that he studied every time and everything that was in his course and even then, he had to stay in the same class for 2-3 years. Moreover, he was not in a hurry to go through the class, he wanted to lay a strong foundation.