Why had Kezia torn the papers?
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Correct answer: To fill the pin cushion
Kezia tore the papers into small pieces to stuff a pin cushion that she was making as a gift for her grandmother. She did not know that the papers contained her father’s important speech. Therefore, she did not tear them to trouble her father. Exam tip: distinguish between a character’s intention and the consequence of the action in the story.
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To fill the pin cushion
Why is this the correct answer?
Kezia tore the papers into small pieces to stuff a pin cushion that she was making as a gift for her grandmother. She did not know that the papers contained her father’s important speech. Therefore, she did not tear them to trouble her father. Exam tip: distinguish between a character’s intention and the consequence of the action in the story.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 English question. Chapter: The Little Girl. Topic: Parent-child relationships.
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