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We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________one's will
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We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________ends meet
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We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________a loan
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We 'draw up a deed'. Complete the following phrase with an appropriate word.
________a deaf ear to
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What was the reason for young Paul's restlessness at the beginning of the story? How did it find expression?
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Why do you think Paul's mother was not satisfied with the yearly birthday gift of 1,000 pounds for five years.
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What was the reason for the anxiety of Paul's mother as he grew older?
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Paul's final bet his family richer but cost him his life. Explain.
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Discuss the following in pairs or in small groups.
‘Luck is necessary for success in life’.
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Discuss the following in pairs or in small groups.
Although Paul’s mother liked to be rich she did not approve of betting on horses.
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Discuss the following in pairs or in small groups.
What were the voices that Paul heard? Did they lead him to success in the real sense?
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Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and his mother.
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Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and Bassett.
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Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul and his uncle.
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Examine the communication channels in the story between Basset and Paul's uncle.
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Examine the communication channels in the story between Paul's mother and his uncle.
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How has the author linked the symbol of the rocking-horse to Paul's triumphs at the races?
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The ending of the story is an instance of irony. Suppose Paul had not died at the end, how would you have reacted to the story?
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‘A bird in hand is worth two in the bush’.
- Explain the above statement in the literal sense.
- Explain it in the context in which it is mentioned in the story.
- Is there a corresponding proverb in your own language?
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Explain the following phrase
Sure as eggs
Use it in a sentence of your own.
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