CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

AMANDA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What will amanda’s behaviour make people think
A
Her mother loves her
B
Her mother harasses her
C
Her mother is understanding
D
Both 1 and 3
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: (b) When her mother gives her too many instructions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Her mother use to instruct her as a part of her upbringing, but Amanda found this extremely irritating and behaved in a way that others thought her mother harassed her. She even wanted to be a mermaid and drift away from all this.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: Amanda’s mother is annoyed with her daughter’s habit of not doing her homework, biting her nails, not tidying her room or cleaning her shoes and also sitting in a slouching position. She is also annoyed of Amanda’s habit of eating chocolate despite her acne and Amanda’s defiance and sulking.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Amanda sulks and becomes moody when her mother gives her too many instructions. She does not want to follow them but she can’t dare to ignore them either, so she sulks.

Detailed explanation-5: -She does not listen to her mother and didn’t care to follow them but she can’t dare to ignore them either so, she sulks. Parents in their endeavour to make their children well-behaved, give them too many instructions. 2.

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