At the end of the story how does Kezia understand her father?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: As a loving and caring father
At the end, when Kezia has a nightmare, her father carries her to his bed and comforts her lovingly. She then realises that his strict outer manner hides genuine love and care. Option B reflects her earlier fear, not her understanding at the end. Exam tip: Remember Kezia’s character change through her changed view of her father.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
As a loving and caring father
Why is this the correct answer?
At the end, when Kezia has a nightmare, her father carries her to his bed and comforts her lovingly. She then realises that his strict outer manner hides genuine love and care. Option B reflects her earlier fear, not her understanding at the end. Exam tip: Remember Kezia’s character change through her changed view of her father.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 English question. Chapter: The Little Girl. Topic: Parent-child relationships.
