Background Information: Danny reaches home and tries to find his parents and brother. It seems that they are the only people he wants to see the most right now. He goes into the cellar and sees Ben sleeping. Then his father comes and tries to kill him as he doesn’t know it is Danny. Summary: […]
Brother In The Land Act II Scene 2 Read More »
Background information: Danny had been staying in school that day in detention. He was the last student to leave school. He seeks shelter in a small shelter close to Kershaw’s Farm as it begins to pour heavily as he makes his way home. The nuclear bombs detonate then abruptly. He falls asleep because of fatigue and
Brother In The Land Act II Scene 1 (Summary) Read More »
Scene 4: The scene sets at Kershaw’s Farm. The apprehensions of Mary and Mrs Troy are true. A Civil Defense Team has been set up (“Civil Defense Team” protects civilians from natural and other disasters). Summary: The establishment of the CDS (Civil Defense Team) indicates that the bombs are a serious concern and the mass (the
Brother In The Land Act I Scene 4 Read More »
Exercise No. 4 Comprehension Musa was in chief command, and the gates were in his charge. They had been barred when the Christians came in view, but Musa threw them open. ‘Our bodies”, he said, “will bar the gates.” The young men were kindled by such words, and when he told them, “We have nothing
Comprehension Exercise No.4 (9 Matriculation 2023) Read More »
SENDING AGENTS: The Sultan sent his agents to all parts of the East to buy rare manuscripts and bring them back to Cordova. SEARCH : Sultan’s men were constantly searching the booksellers’ shops in Cairo, Damascus and Baghdad for rare volumes for the sultan’s library PRICE: When the books could not be bought at any
Why does Kara seek help from Miss Penluna to make contact with her missing mother? Miss Penluna and Kay were great friends and Karas’s mum brought injured birds to Miss Penluna. Kara sought help from Miss Penluna to make contact with her lost mum. She thought that maybe Miss Penluna might have a clue where
White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Opinion Based Questions/Answers) Read More »
Chapter 27 Q. Why did Felix ask Kara to keep the audience gripped? Ans. He wanted people to stay in the hall so that he could play the documentary made by Kay, Kara’s mum. He had unlocked the USB and was about to surprise the audience. Chapter 28 Elaborate on the words said by Karas’s
White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Questions/Answers Chapters 27-28) Read More »
Chapter 25 Q. Do you think the involvement of school administration, children and locals will help pressurize the trawlers owners to continue with the dredging ban? Elaborate on your point of view? Ans. I believe the involvement of more and more people will certainly help to increase the pressure on trawler owners. They need more and
White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Questions/Answers Chapters 25-27) Read More »
Chapter 23 Q. Narrate the incident of Kara guiding/escorting the mother Dolphin to meet her calf. Ans. Kara quietly reaches the shore in the middle of the night and steps into the water. Soon she feels the existence of the mother Dolphin. The Dolphin appears to be an underwater angel to Kara. Kara starts moving
White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Questions/Answers Chapters 23-24) Read More »
Questions/Answers Chapter 19 Q. What might have Kara felt when Carl said, “She’s (the calf) very sick? Don’t get your hopes up too much.”? Ans. Kara must have felt helpless, miserable and wretched. She desperately wanted to protect the albino dolphin which needed help. Albino dolphins are already endangered species and very few are left
White Dolphin By Gill Lewis (Questions/Answers Chapters 19-22) Read More »