Practice Man And Nature (1.5.1) - ICSE Class 12 English Elective – Unit 2: The Hungry Tide By Amitav Ghosh Part One: The Ebb
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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary ecological setting of The Hungry Tide?

💡 Hint: Think about the geographical features discussed in the book.

Question 2 Easy

Name one main character in the novel.

💡 Hint: Recall who undertakes significant journeys in the narrative.

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Question 1

What role does the Sundarbans play in the lives of the characters?

A backdrop for events
An antagonist
A neutral observer

💡 Hint: Consider how it's more than just a location.

Question 2

Piya’s struggles with language symbolize her a sense of:

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about her identity as an outsider.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the ways in which geographical features of the Sundarbans influence the characters' social interactions and emotional dynamics. Provide examples from the text.

💡 Hint: Consider how characters react to the physical world around them.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically analyze how Ghosh blends the ecological and personal narratives in 'The Hungry Tide.' How does this improve the overall theme of interconnectedness?

💡 Hint: Reflect on moments where character actions are tied to ecological events.

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