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प्रश्न
Why did Jansie not approve of Sophie’s dream ?
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उत्तर
Jansie, being best friend of sophie did not want that sophie feel any problem by dreaming high since they were earmarked for the biscuit factory. Moreover they belonged to a small family where they had no right to even think bigger.
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Answer the following in about 100‒125 words.
Has Sophie met Danny Casey? What details of her meeting with Danny Casey did she narrate to her brother?
Answer the following question in 120 – 150 words:
Teachers always advise their students to dream big. Yet, the same teachers in your classrooms find fault with Sophie when she dreams. What is wrong with Sophie's dreams?
Answer the following question in 120 – 150 words:
Teachers always advise their students to dream big. Yet, the same teachers in your classrooms find fault with Sophie when she dreams. What is wrong with Sophie's dreams?
Answer the following question in 120 – 150 words:
Teachers always advise their students to dream big. Yet, the same teachers in your classrooms find fault with Sophie when she dreams. What is wrong with Sophie's dreams?
Answer the following question in 120 − 150 words :
Sophie lives in a world full of dreams which she does not know she cannot realise. Comment.
Answer the following question in 120 − 150 words :
How different is Jansie from Sophie?
Answer the following question in 120 − 150 words:
It is normal for adolescents to fantasise and indulge in hero worship. How far is it true of Sophie?
Notice these expressions in the text. Infer their meanings from the context.
1. incongruity 5. arcade
2. prodigy 6. amber glow
3. chuffed 7. wharf
4. solitary elm 8. pangs of doubt
What were the options that Sophie was dreaming of? Why does Jansie discourage her from having such dreams?
Why did Sophie wriggle when Geoff told her father that she had met Danny Casey?
Does Geoff believe what Sophie says about her meeting with Danny Casey?
Does her father believe her story?
Which country did Danny Casey play for?
Sophie and Jansie were classmates and friends. What were the differences between them that show up in the story?
How would you describe the character and temperament of Sophie’s father?
Why did Sophie like her brother Geoff more than any other person?
What socio-economic background does Sophie belong to?
Did Sophie really meet Danny Casey?
Look for stories or movies where this theme of hero worship and fantasising about film or sports icons finds a place.
Answer the following question in about 40-50 words.
Why did Sophie wish to delve more deeply in 'her brother's affections'?
