Practice Memory and History - 1.5.4 | 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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Memory and History

1.5.4 - Memory and History

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Question 1 Easy

What does Nirmal's notebook symbolize in the narrative?

💡 Hint: Think about how memories and history interact in the novel.

Question 2 Easy

Name one historical event mentioned in relation to Nirmal's experiences.

💡 Hint: Recall a significant event tied to the Sundarbans' history.

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Question 1

What does Nirmal's notebook primarily symbolize?

Future aspirations
Connection of personal and historical memory
Emotional turmoil

💡 Hint: Think about what the notebook reveals to Kanai.

Question 2

True or False: The Morichjhãpi massacre is an event that highlights displacement experienced by people.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how the characters reflect on this event.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the thematic implications of memory and history in shaping identity within The Hungry Tide. How do the characters' experiences exemplify this theme?

💡 Hint: Examine specific examples from the text.

Challenge 2 Hard

How does the environment of the Sundarbans function as a character in the narrative, particularly in relation to memory and history?

💡 Hint: Consider the descriptions of the landscape and its interactions with the characters.

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