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प्रश्न
The narrator decided against going inside Lucia's room as ______.
पर्याय
he did not want to intrude into the privacy of those inside
he thought that the boys would object
he felt that Lucia would not welcome a stranger
he did not want the boys to feel he was spying on them
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उत्तर
The narrator decided against going inside Lucia's room as he did not want to intrude into the privacy of those inside.
Explanation:
When the nurse invited him in, the narrator “shook his head and turned away,” saying he “could not bear to intrude upon this happy family party.”
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Based on your discussion above, what do you think the story is about?
Now read the story given below. Your teacher may use a variety of techniques for
different parts of the story e.g.
• Silent reading
• One student reading aloud to the whole class
• Students reading in small groups
• Dramatised reading in small groups
What was the reason for the driver’s disapproval of the narrator buying fruit from the two boys?
Jacopo asked the narrator to drive them to Poleta Why was Nicola uncomfortable with it?
The author chose to remain silent on their return journey because he thought the boys ______.
What do you understand by the following statement?
"We do many things, sir," Nicola answered seriously. He glanced at us hopefully.
What do you understand by the following statement?
He coloured deeply under his sunburn, then grew pale.
What do you understand by the following statement?
He smiled uncomfortably. "Just plans, sir," he answered in a low voice.
What do you understand by the following statement?
Yet in both these boyish faces there was a seriousness which was far beyond their years.
Answer the following question briefly.
Why didn't Luigi, the driver, approve of the two boys?
Answer the following question briefly.
Why were the narrator and his companion impressed by the two boys?
Answer the following question briefly.
How were the boys useful to the author?
The narrator asks the boys, “Must you work so hard? You both look rather tired.”
The boys replied, “We are not complaining, sir.” What do you learn about the boys
from their reply?
Do you think the boys looked after Lucia willingly? Give reasons for your answer.
How does the story 'Two Gentlemen of Verona' promise hope for society?
The narrator realises why Nicola and Jacopo work so hard. Yet he does not go in to meet their sister nor does he speak to them about what he learns from the nurse. Working in groups, discuss the following aspects of the story and share your views with the class.
a) The love, devotion and the family values Nicola and Jacopo display.
b) Their pride in themselves and their family
c) The trust they place in the narrator
d) The reason the narrator does not disclose to them that he knows their secret.
As the narrator, write an article on the lesson of love, faith and trust that you have
learnt from the two young boys of Verona.
