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प्रश्न
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?
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उत्तर
No, Sophie has not met Danny Casey in reality.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer the following question in 120 – 150 words :
In one's approach to life one should be practical and not live in a world of dreams. How is Jansie's attitude different from that of Sophie?
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 :
Give the socio-economic conditions in which Sophie lived should she have big dreams? Why? Why not?
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 not unusual for a lower middle class girl to dream big. How unrealistic were Sophie's dreams ?
Why did Jansie not approve of Sophie’s dream ?
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
Does Geoff believe what Sophie says about her meeting with Danny Casey?
Does her father believe her story?
How does Sophie include her brother Geoff in her fantasy of future?
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?
What socio-economic background does Sophie belong to?
Discuss in pairs.
Sophie’s dreams and disappointments are all in her mind.
Why didn’t Sophie want Jansie to know about her story with Danny?
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'?
