CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

THE THIEFS STORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How does narratoor describe Anil?
A
kind
B
simple
C
easy going
D
most trusting person he had ever met
E
All the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the story, the narrator i, e the thief is planning to steal from Anil whom he describes to be simple, easy-going and kind. Hence all of the above options are correct as they are used by the narrator to describe Anil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert-Verified Answer Anil was a very polite and easy-going person who let Harin Singh work in his house. His traits and habits impressed Hari Singh so much that stealing from his house felt like a sin. Hari Singh couldn’t take his money and quit stealing for a lifetime.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anil was a kind, simple and easy-going young man. He was tall and of lean stature and interested in sports like Wrestling. He was not very rich and could not offer to employee Hari as a cook. He had the patience and goodness to not only teach Hari to cook but also to read, write and add numbers.

Detailed explanation-4: -When Hari Singh saw Anil for the first time, he found him to be simple, easy-going, kind and easy to fool around. He thought he would be the right person to rob. He offered himself to work for him.

Detailed explanation-5: -Why did the narrator approach Anil? The narrator approached Anil because he wanted to gain his confidence so that he could use him to play his tricks.

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