Question

Why did the snake not strike the doctor althiugh it was so near his face

Answer 1

It is from the English 9th standard.

The doctor sat like a stone image in the flesh and the snake was looking into the mirror and the doctor thought that snake was looking care of the beauty and was deciding anything for attraction, in a humorous way. The snake that was coiled around his arms slowly get down and was looking to the mirror.

Answer 2

Answer:

The snake did not strike the doctor although it was so near his face because it saw its reflection in the mirror and was fascinated by it.

The snake thus uncoiled itself from the doctor's hand and took its place at the table to get a closer look of its beauty.

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