1.4.5 - Chapter 5
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What is the significance of the Sundarbans in the novel?
💡 Hint: Think about how the environment interacts with the characters.
Who saves Piya when the boat capsizes?
💡 Hint: Consider the character who embodies local knowledge.
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What major event happens at the beginning of Chapter 5?
💡 Hint: Think of the challenges faced during Piya's journey.
True or False: Piya and Fokir communicate freely in their native tongues.
💡 Hint: Reflect on their interactions.
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Discuss how the cultural backgrounds of Piya and Fokir shape their interactions and understanding of the Sundarbans.
💡 Hint: Consider their backgrounds and how they inform their perspectives.
Analyze the narrative technique used by Ghosh to juxtapose Piya's experiences with Fokir’s. What effect does this have on the reader?
💡 Hint: Look at specific examples from the text illustrating this contrast.
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