Question

Why did the narrator go to no 46 Marconi Street

Answer 1

The narrator went to no. 46, Marconi street in search of her mother’s household

things such as the cutlery, silver ware, crockery, antique pieces, etc, which

her mother had given to Mrs. Dorling to take care of before they ran away for

safety reasons during the war. This was Mrs. Dorling's address. Now, the war had ended. Life had returned to

normalcy. She had come back to her native city. She needed those things back;

besides she felt emotionally connected to her mother’s things. Those things had

become very important to her after her mother’s death. So, she wanted to

repossess those things.

Answer 2

Answer:

The narrator went to no. 46, Marconi street in search of her mother’s household things such as the cutlery, silver ware, crockery, antique pieces, etc, which her mother had given to Mrs. Dorling to take care of before they ran away for safety reasons during the war. This was Mrs. Dorling's address. Now, the war had ended. Life had returned to normalcy. She had come back to her native city. She needed those things back; besides she felt emotionally connected to her mother’s things. Those things had become very important to her after her mother’s death. So, she wanted to repossess those things.

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