An Angel in Disguise Passage-5 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-5 by T. S. Arthur.
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An Angel in Disguise Treasure Trove Short Stories Workbook ICSE English Solutions
Board | ICSE |
Class | 10th (X) |
Subject | English (Treasure Trove) |
Chapter-6 | An Angel in Disguise by T. S. Arthur |
Passage -5 | “Jane,” said the wheelwright, …..eloquence to his lips.” |
Topics | Workbook Solutions of Questions |
Session | 2022-23 |
An Angel in Disguise Passage-5
Treasure Trove Short Stories Workbook ICSE English Solutions
Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow.
Question 1. What did Joe want to convey to his wife from his quotes from the Bible?
Answer: By quoting from the Bible Joe wanted to tell his wife that even their religion advocated love for children. He wanted her to feel sympathy and love for the disable, loney and abandoned Maggie.
Question 2. Why does the author make the character repeat the phrase, ‘a single night’?
Answer: The author uses repetition to lay emphasis on the last words of the sentence and to convey his point and to make the story interesting.
Question 3. What impact does Joe’s words have on Mr Thompson?
Answer: Joe’s words were so emotional and heart felt that Mrs Thompson melted and a softness crept in her heart.
Question 4. What did Joe say to his wife?
Answer: Joe quoted from the Bible and told his wife how Christ had also said that kindness to children would not go unrewarded. He invoked her emotions and her feelings of pity and sympathy by asking her to imagine the plight of Maggie who had lost her mother and the loneliness, pain and suffering which was her fate.
Question 5. What brought eloquence to Joe’s lips when he spoke to his wife?
Answer: The kindness and love that Joe felt for the abandoned Maggie, alone in the world and helpless, made Joe emotional and eloquent.
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