CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE TALE OF CUSTARD THE DRAGON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mustard is as brave as a lion in a rage. True or false?
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ink and Blink could chase even lions down the stairs. Mustard was as brave as a tiger in a rage. Only Custard, the dragon, was considered to be timid and cowardly. Ironically, all proved cowards except Custard, who fought against and swallowed the pirate.

Detailed explanation-2: -Belinda was as brave as a barrel full of bears, And Ink and Blink chased lions down the stairs, Mustard was as brave as a tiger in a rage, But Custard cried for a nice safe cage.

Detailed explanation-3: -Also, he had daggers on his toes. Belinda believed herself as brave as a barrel full of bears. Ink and Blink were able to chase lions down the stairs. Mustard was as brave as an angry tiger.

Detailed explanation-4: -However, he showed bravery by attacking the pirate when everyone else ran away. After defeating the pirate, Mustard said he would be twice as brave and Ink and Blink said they would be thrice as brave.

Detailed explanation-5: -Simile: Belinda’s bravery is compared to that of a barrel full of bears (as a barrel full of bears), Mustard’s bravery is compared to that of an angry tiger (Mustard was as brave as a tiger in a rage)

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