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प्रश्न
Comment on the tone of the speaker when she says ‘Will you please look at me when I’m speaking to you, Amanda!’.
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उत्तर
Tone
- exasperated
- irritated
- frustrated
- annoyed
Or words with similar meanings
Notes
Guidance:
The question indicates that the examiner knows that Amanda is being questioned and she chooses not to respond hence that requires no elaboration.
The question needs an answer to the tone of the speaker for the line mentioned in the question.
Content -
Award 1 mark for a full explanation of the identification of the tone, supported by reference to the supporting evidence.
Award ½ mark for a partial explanation.
Expression -
1 mark when both aspects are included.
✓ Answer organised effectively.
✓ usage of words supporting illustration (as supported by, as illustrated by, as can be seen from etc.)
½ mark when either aspect is missing.
Deduct ½ mark from the overall score if the error density is high (more than a total of 2 spellings and grammatical errors).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How old do you think Amanda is? How do you know this?
Who do you think is speaking to her?
Why are stanzas 2, 4 and 6 given in parenthesis?
Who is the speaker in stanzas 2, 4 and 6? Do you think this speaker is listening to the speaker in stanzas 1, 3, 5 and 7?
Do you know the story of Rapunzel? Why does she want to be Rapunzel?
What does the girl yearn for? What does this poem tell you about Amanda?
Read the last stanza. Do you think Amanda is sulking and is moody?
Amanda did not agree with the restrictions put on her. Give two reasons to support the statement.
'I am an orphan, roaming the street'. Why does Amanda visualize this?
Ananda was blamed for a number of things. Mention any two.
As a reader do you identify with Amanda? How?
Why does Amanda wish to be a mermaid?
Amanda's mother gives her a list of do's and don'ts. What impact does this have on Amanda?
Answer the following question in 40 – 50 words:
In the poem ‘Amanda’, why does the poet use the famous fairy tale character, Rapunzel? Explain. (Amanda)
