NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 6 Amanda
NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 6 Amanda NCERT Solutions for Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 6 Amanda (poem) Thinking about the Poem (Page 62) Question 1. How old do you think Amanda is? How do you know this? Answer: Amanda is about a 9-10 year old school going girl. She is being scolded for things typical for that particular age. Her parents are trying to inculcate in her good manners and etiquettes. Amanda is very innocent and immature. Question 2. Who do you think is speaking to her? Answer: One of her parents is speaking to her. Most probably it is her mother. In a traditional household mother is held responsible for the conduct of child. In this case also, the range of instructions suggests that the speaker is Amanda’s mother. Question 3. Why are stanzas 2, 4 and 6 given in parenthesis? Answer: Stanzas 2, 4 and 6 are given in parenthesis because they reflect the inner thoughts of Amanda. They can be taken as the reaction of the child for the instruc...