Question

write the summary of chapter 1 and 2 of fireflies for class 8​

Answer 1

Answer:

Following is the summary of the first half of the book in which chapter 1 and 2 are included,

Explanation:

The story is about a setting in Trinidad about a woman Vimla, whose nickname is Baby. Since she belongs to a wealthy background in the social stratification, i.e. The Khoja's, she has certain limitations. She is also married to a unknown bus driver, Ram Lutchman. She cannot break ties with this man and is powerless in that family where all is controlled by Govind Khoja and the 6 sisters. These sisters control all the domestic decisions leaving Baby helpless. After her marriage she finds out that Ram is violent and drinks. She submits to all of these situations and ends up growing fat and having an affair as well. She also has two sons, Romesh and Bhaskar.