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प्रश्न
The Maasai use three parts of the lion. They are
पर्याय
the mane, tail and claws
the mane, nails and claws
the mane, tail and nails
the whiskers, tail and claws
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उत्तर
the mane, tail and claws
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Why do people hunt? Complete the web chart giving various reasons for the
same:
Answer the following question in your own words :
What made her decide to give a party in Loona Bimberton's honour? What did she
intend to give Loona on her birthday?
Answer the following question in your own words :
In what way did the villagers help Mrs. Packletide shoot the tiger?
Mrs. Packletide was a good shot. Discuss.
Answer the following question in your own words:
How did the villagers react to the tiger’s death?
Did Mrs. Packletide achieve her heart’s desire? Give reasons for your answer.
How did Miss Mebbin manage to get her week-end cottage? Why did she plant so
many tiger lilies in her garden?
“The incidental expenses are so heavy,” she confides to inquiring friends. Who is the speaker? What is she referring to here?
Do you think the tiger shooting organized by the villagers was a serious affair?
Give reasons for your answer.
Sometimes writers highlight certain negative aspects in society or human beings by making fun of them. This is called a Satire. In your groups, discuss whether you would classify this story as a satire. Give reasons to support your answer
How does the writer create humour in this story?
Years later Mrs. Packletide writes her autobiography. As Mrs. Packletide, write
about the tiger episode with the help of the clues given below.
| jealous of the applause Loona was getting-thought of tiger hunt--all arranged-- Louisa Mebbin accompanied; turned out to be a blackmailer-huge price to pay to outdo a rival |
In groups of four, construct the dialogues and enact the following situations
from the story:
1. Mrs. Packletide and the headman of the village/other villagers discussing the
details of the tiger shooting
2. Miss Mebbin blackmailing Mrs Packletide into gifting her a cottage
3. Loona Bimberton and a lady-friend discussing Mrs Packletide's hunting success
The Maasai tribe in Africa hunt lions because
Solo hunting has been banned because
The Maasai warriors chase a lion with rattle bells to
The tail is given to
Answer the following question:
Why does the author say that Louisa Mebbin had a "protective elder sister" attitude towards money?
