Practice Chapter 1 - 1.4.1 | ICSE Class 12 English Elective – Unit 2: The Hungry Tide By Amitav Ghosh Part One: The Ebb | ICSE 12 English Elective
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Chapter 1

1.4.1 - Chapter 1

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Sundarbans symbolize in the context of the novel?

💡 Hint: Think about the connection between nature and the characters' experiences.

Question 2 Easy

Name a main character introduced in Chapter 1.

💡 Hint: He is traveling to Lusibari.

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Question 1

What is the primary setting of Chapter 1?

The Sundarbans
Delhi
Kolkata

💡 Hint: Consider where Kanai is traveling to.

Question 2

True or False: Kanai Dutt is a marine biologist.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the character roles introduced.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the relationship between Kanai and Nilima reflects the broader themes of community and individualism in the Sundarbans.

💡 Hint: Examine their backgrounds and motivations.

Challenge 2 Hard

Examine how Amitav Ghosh utilizes literary devices to enhance the themes of identity and displacement in Chapter 1.

💡 Hint: Consider narrative techniques and word choices.

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