An Angel in Disguise Passage-3 Treasure Trove Short Stories Workbook ICSE English Solutions Ch-6. Question with answer of Workbook of Short story Book “Treasure Trove” An Angel in Disguise Passage-3 by T. S. Arthur.
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An Angel in Disguise Passage-3 Treasure Trove Workbook ICSE Solutions
| Board | ICSE |
| Class | 10th (X) |
| Subject | English (Treasure Trove) |
| Chapter-6 | An Angel in Disguise by T. S. Arthur |
| Passage -3 | Its a cruel …..his home.” |
| Topics | Workbook Solutions of Questions |
| Session | 2022-23 |
An Angel in Disguise Passage-3
Treasure Trove Short Stories Workbook ICSE English Solutions
Question :- 1 Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
Its a cruel thing to leave her so.”…….lay between the hovel and his home.
Question 1. Who said, ‘It’s a cruel thing to leave her so.’ Why did he say this?
Answer: Joe Thompson “The wheelwright man named “said this when all the villagers showed that instead of pity for the disabled child none of them wanted to to take her home and were ready to leave her alone in the hovel.
Question 2. Describe the feelings and plight of Maggie when she was left alone.
Answer: The feelings and plight of Maggie desolate and frightened at being left helpless in the rundown cottage that was the only home she had known. Her spine was broken so with a painful effort, she raised herself to an upright position and tried to sit on the bed, in an effort to strain her eyes upon the door out of which all had just departed, uncaring that she was alone and not in a position to help herself. Her thin white face reflected a vague terror at the thought of the dark future she could foresee for herself.
Question 3. What did Maggie say to Mr Thompson? What do her words show?
Answer: Maggie told pitifully Joe Thompson saying, “O, Mr. Thompson! don’t leave me here all alone!” She was almost not able to breathe due to the fear of being left alone.
Question 4. What assurance did Joe Thompson give Maggie? What did he do?
Answer: Joe Thompson was a kind man and he assured Maggie by saying, “No, dear,” “You she’n’t be left here alone.” Mr Thompson went to the bed, and stooping down he wrapped her with the gentleness almost of a woman, in the clean bedclothes which some neighbour had brought. He then lifted her in his strong arms and bore her out into the air and across the field to his home.
Question 5. What idea do we get of the character of Mr Thompson?
Answer: Mr Tompson is express him self by his actions as a kind hearted man. While he had a rough exterior, Joe Thompson, the wheelwright, had a heart, and it was very tender in some places. He liked children, and was pleased to have them come to his shop, where sleds and wagons were made or mended for the village lads free of cost without taking anything from their hoarded six pence’s.
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