CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

AMANDA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does she want to do as an orphan?
A
walk freely in the streets
B
play in dust with bare feet
C
All of the above
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: She says so because she wants to be alone and enjoy being herself. She wants to roam around in the street alone and pattern dust wit her bare feet. She finds silence ‘golden’ and freedom ‘sweet’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Amanda wants to be alone and enjoy being herself, she wants to roam around in the street alone and pattern dust with her barefeet.

Detailed explanation-3: -Amanda is fed up with her mother’s constant nagging and being told what to do. Hence, she imagines herself to be an orphan with no parental figure to control her. She wants to roam around freely and enjoy the silence that would come when there is no one around to scold her. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -The speaker wants to be an orphan because she is tired of her parents’ nagging. Her parents keep an eye on each of her actions, and she is irritated.

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