CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LITTLE GIRL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What would Kezia do while talking to her father?
A
She would stammer
B
she would cry
C
she would speak loudly
D
she would run away in fear
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ans. Kezia’s father’s domineering personality and frequent scolding shook her self-confidence. She felt under pressure to please him, so she would search hard for appropriate words in her mind while talking to him. This pressure made her stutter in his presence.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kezia’s father always scolded her and never spoke to her in a loving manner. Thus, she was afraid of him and found it difficult to speak in front of him. So, Kezia stammered in front of her father.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Kezia could not talk to her father properly and she would stummer. Explanation: This was so because her father was a figure to be feared and he looked huge and scary.

Detailed explanation-4: -Complete answer: Kezia’s father was constantly scolding her and never spoke to her with love. As a result, she was terrified of him and struggled to talk in front of him. As a result, Kezia just stuttered in front of her parents. Others conversed with her in a caring manner.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: kezia feels scared when her father stutters on her.

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