CLASS 9
THE LITTLE GIRL
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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to make her comfortable with her father
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to make her understand her father better
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to help her have a nice talk with him
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kezia’s grandmother knew that she was afraid of her father and she felt that if she spoke to him more often, she would get rid of that fear. So, every Sunday afternoon she used to send her to the drawing-room to have a nice talk with her father.
Detailed explanation-2: -Whenever Kezia was sent by her grandmother to talk to her parents on Sunday afternoons, she always found her mother reading and her father stretched out on the sofa, sleeping soundly and snoring. Was this answer helpful?
Detailed explanation-3: -(iii) On Sunday, Kezia’s father would stretch out on the sofa. He would cover his face with his handkerchief, put his feet on one of the cushions and sleep soundly.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ans: Kezia never enjoyed the company of her dominating father. He always scolded her for one thing or the other and never appreciated or loved her. She was so frightened of him that she went very slowly towards the drawing-room when she was’ asked to come downstairs to take off his shoes.