Practice Themes - 4.3 | πŸ“˜ Introduction to the Book – Echoes: A Collection of ISC Short Stories | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does emotional vulnerability refer to?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how feelings influence actions.

Question 2

Easy

Name a theme from 'The Singing Lesson'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider societal pressures on women.

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Question 1

What theme is depicted in 'The Singing Lesson'?

  • Emotional Vulnerability
  • Scientific Inquiry
  • Cultural Identity

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how her feelings affect her teaching.

Question 2

True or False: Klausner in 'The Sound Machine' believes plants can feel pain.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider his reactions and experiments.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how Katherine Mansfield’s portrayal of Miss Meadows can be viewed as a criticism of societal norms regarding women and professional expectations.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how her reactions and decisions reflect the social climate of her time.

Question 2

Evaluate Roald Dahl's method of illustrating the theme of ethical boundaries through Klausner's character in 'The Sound Machine'.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on Klausner's motivations vs. the potential harm caused.

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