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प्रश्न
Amanda did not agree with the restrictions put on her. Give two reasons to support the statement.
उत्तर
Her parents were always telling Amanda what to do and what not to do. She was really annoyed by these limitations that kept coming up. She believed that she had no freedom to act. She want total independence from any constraints. She saw herself living the life of a mermaid in a tranquil, emerald sea by herself. She also dreamed of living in a tower like Rapunzel and being alone in peace and quiet with no one to disturb her.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
How old do you think Amanda is? How do you know this?
Who do you think is speaking to her?
What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid?
Is Amanda an orphan? Why does she say so?
Do you know the story of Rapunzel? Why does she want to be Rapunzel?
What does the girl yearn for? What does this poem tell you about Amanda?
Read the last stanza. Do you think Amanda is sulking and is moody?
Comment on the tone of the speaker when she says ‘Will you please look at me when I’m speaking to you, Amanda!’.
Mention any two issues over which Amanda was nagged and scolded?
'I am an orphan, roaming the street'. Why does Amanda visualize this?
As a reader do you identify with Amanda? How?
Why does Amanda wish to be a mermaid?
Amanda's mother gives her a list of do's and don'ts. What impact does this have on Amanda?
Amanda gets a list of instructions from her mother of dos and dont's.
What do these tell you about the relationship between Amanda and her mother?
Answer the following question in 40 – 50 words:
In the poem ‘Amanda’, why does the poet use the famous fairy tale character, Rapunzel? Explain. (Amanda)
