Question

Why did the narrator wait for the new year to come?
From the lesson: Aachchi
Writer: Lasantha Rodrigo
Book: Mulberry Course Book

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

During my subway ride this morning, a well-dressed man, wearing a pressed, sherbet-colored shirt, turns to the woman next to him and says, “You’re going to work, I’m going to heaven, let’s get married.” I look at them and so does everyone else on the train, pulled out of their inner worlds, the games on their phones, the books they’re reading.

Answer 2

he waited for the New year because this time thé narrator understood aachchi deeply and he was ready to touch her feet this time