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ICSE Class IX Notes 2019 : English Paper 1 (English Language)

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Sebu Rong
St. Augustine's School, Kalimpong
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i) Which women is referred here? How did she die? The woman was mother of John, Kate and Maggie. She fell on a threshold while she was drunk. ii) What kind of relations did the woman have with others? Why do you think it was so? The woman did not have good relation with others. She was not liked by anyone in the village due to her bad behaviour and habits. She had been despised, scoffed at, and angrily denounced. iii) What did the neighbours take to the old hut? The neighbours took grave clothes for decent interment of the body and food for the motherless starving children. iv) What kind of living condition were the woman and her children subjected to? The woman and her children were subjected to pathetic living conditions. They lived in an old tumbled down hut. It was more than a place of shelter from summer & winter cold. The woman did not even have decent clothes of her own to be used for her burial. v) What was the prospective future of the children after the death of their mother? John the oldest boy was adopted by farmer Jones. Kate, a girl between ten and eleven years was adopted by Mrs. Ellis. Maggie who had injured herself two years a go was crippled for life and was not adopted by anyone. vi) Who was glanced at with pity? Why? Maggie was glanced at with pity. She was a boon like an angel but was not adopted by anyone as she was disabled. Nobody wanted to take her as she was crippled for life. viii) Which incident made the child bed ridden? Two years ago, Maggie had fallen from the window and had injured her spine which made her bed ridden. iv) Which shelter was suggested by one of the neighbour for the bed-ridden child ? Why ? It was suggested that Maggie should be taken to the poor-house because for her it would be a blessed change where she will be kept clean, have healthy food, and be doctored. i) Who was glanced at with pity? Why? Maggie was glanced at with pity. She was a boon like an angel but was not adopted by anyone as she was disabled. Nobody wanted to take her as she was crippled for life.

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