by Meenu Saini | Jan 16, 2024 | General |
What socio-economic background did Sophie belong to? What are the indicators of her family’s financial status? Answer – Sophie belonged to a lower middle class family. She lived in a small house with her family. When she returned home from school, she...
by Meenu Saini | Jan 16, 2024 | General |
Why did Sophie like her brother Geoff more than any other person? From her perspective, what did he symbolise? Answer – Geoff was an introvert type of person and so he spoke less about himself. This made Sophie attracted and curious about him as she...
by Meenu Saini | Jan 16, 2024 | General |
How would you describe the character and temperament of Sophie’s father? Answer – Sophie’s father is a plump and aggressive person. Sophie fears his anger. He doesn’t believe in the wild stories of his daughter but as a caring father, he reminds her not...
by Meenu Saini | Jan 16, 2024 | General |
Sophie and Jansie were class-mates and friends. What were the differences between them that show up in the story? Answer – Sophie and Jansie were totally opposite of each other though they were friends. Sophie was always lost in her dreams. She wanted...
by Meenu Saini | Jan 16, 2024 | General |
Did Umberto Eco consider himself a novelist first or an academic scholar? Answer – Umberto Eco considers himself an academic scholar who writes novels on Sundays. This is substantiated by the fact that he attends academic conferences and not meetings of...