CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

AMANDA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does Amanda wish to postpone?
A
Her exams
B
Her education trip
C
Her doctor’s visit
D
Her growing up
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She would rather indulge in fantasies than clean her room or her shoes. She wants to postpone growing up. She wants to remain a child for just a little bit longer.

Detailed explanation-2: -She wants to postpone growing up and remain a little girl forever. 2.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Amanda wishes to be a mermaid so she could drift alone by blissfully languid, emerald sea. She yearns to be an orphan so that she is able to roam the sea and make pattern using her bare feet.

Detailed explanation-4: -She feels she will never let down her hair from the tower. Amanda wants to be Rapunzel to live a peaceful life in a tower where no one gives any instruction and she does not have to do any work. She does not want to escape with a prince like Rapunzel.

Detailed explanation-5: -Amanda suffers due to the constant nagging from her parents. She seeks, a place full of peace and serenity (total silence), where there is no one to disturb her. Hence, she wishes to live on a tower.

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