CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Lomov claims that his Oxen Meadows touch the Birdwood of Chubukov. Natalya contests the claim. She claims that they belong to them. Lomov explains that his aunt’s grandmother gave the free use of the Meadows to the peasants of the Chubukovs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lomov claims that his Oxen Meadows touch the birdwoods of Chubukov. Natalya contests the claim. She claims that they belong to them.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lomov is a hypochondriac, and, while trying to make clear his reasons for being there, he gets into an argument with Natalia about The Oxen Meadows, a disputed piece of land between their respective properties, which results in him having “palpitations” and numbness in his leg.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer. Answer: Lomov and Natalya were fighting over the oxen meadows because oxen meadows has been a disputed property between two families over generations.

Detailed explanation-5: -The controversy of Oxen Meadows cropped up when Lomov, while proposing Natalya mentioned about Oxen Meadows as his property. Natalya became angry hearing this. Natalya believed both her grandfather and great-grandfather had reckoned that their land extended to Burnt Marsh-which meant that Oxen Meadows were theirs.