CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The pin-cushion gift was made of a beautiful piece of yellow silk .

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution : She asked Kezia to make a pin-cushion as a birthday gift for her father. Kezia made the cushion by stitching three sides of the cushion with double cotton. She then filled it with papers which she got it from her mother‘s room bed-table.

Detailed explanation-3: -Solution : Kezia made a pin-cushion as a birthday gift for her father. In order to prepare it, she laboriously stitched its three sides with double cotton and stuffed it with papers that she took from the bed-table in her mother’s room.

Detailed explanation-4: -She couldn’t find anything to stuff the cushion with, so she went searching in her Mom’s bedroom and finally found a nice stack of papers. She then tore them into pieces and stuffed it in the pin cushion, stitched the last side and her beautiful gift was ready.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why did the little girl started making pincushion ? In the short story ‘The Little Girl’ by Katherine Mansfield, the little girl, Kezia, started making the pin-cushion as a gift for her father for his birthday the following week.