Question

" the four adults surveyed the innocent child in silence ."

1. why is the child being called innocent ?

2. why was there silence in the room ?

3. what did they not want the child to know ?

Answer 1

1.the child is been called innocent as the time he was born he showed a model of behaviour and his parents thought he didn't knew anything
2.There was silence in the room as the talk of harold would have reached his ears and it was a very awkward incident when he paid no heed to what others were thinking but asked his mother if she could hear the poetry again
3.They didn't want harold to know that his father was a boxer