CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LITTLE GIRL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What would father say on seeing Kezia looking at him?
A
He would say she looked like a fairy
B
she looked like a little brown owl
C
that she looked like a fool
D
that she looked like a clever cat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: As Kezia used to stare at her father without uttering anything, he used to feel a bit irritated. This made him call her as a ‘little brown owl’.

Detailed explanation-2: -While Kezia’s father took a nap on the couch, she used to stare at his mighty body. Little Kezia used to fix her eyes on him until he wake up. Thus, his father used to call her a little brown owl.

Detailed explanation-3: -The words mentioned in the question were told by Kezia’s father as Kazia was starring at him just like an owl. Explanation: The words mentioned in the question were told by Kezia’s father as Kezia was staring at him just ‘like an owl’.

Detailed explanation-4: -So, because of her staring, her father told her that she is looking like a little brown owl.

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