Question

what difference do you notice in the nature of narrators grandfather and grandmother

Answer 1

he changing circumstances did have abearing on the relationship between the author and his grandmother. Author and his grandmother lived as intimate friends in the village. A turning point came in their relationship when they came to the city to live with author’s parents. The author joined an English school in the city. She remained confined to home as here she could not accompany him to the school. In the new English school she could not help him in studies. She could not like the kind of education being given to the author at the English school. The grandmother became disturbed as there was no teaching about God and scriptures in the new school. She reconciled herself with spinning and taking to feed the sparrows. When the narrator grew up, he went up to university and then went abroad. The common link of friendshipbetween the author and his grandmother was snapped. His grandmother accepted her seclusion with resignation.No, their feelings for each other did not change though distances grew between them.