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Answer the following questions briefly1 The writer describes the old woman in the middle of the road being of ‘nosmall peril to herself'. What does that mean? [Tick the correct option]she was in a dangerous frame of mind.she was running the risk of being run over by the traffic.she was about to run over people on the road.2 The writer says 'individual liberty leads to social anarchy'. Do you agree/disagree? Give reasons for your answer.3 Why should we not feel offended when stopped by a traffic policeman?4 What is the difference in the liberty one has in dressing to please oneselfand in playing the tramboline at night?5 'The truth is that I never read Blue-books for pleasure. I read them for thevery humble purpose of turning an honest penny out of them.'a. What does the writer mean when he says he never reads 'Blue-books'for pleasure?b. What is a 'Blue-book'? Why does he read them?c. Explain 'turning an honest penny out of them'.1.nntione his voice rose like a gale' |
Answer» Answers are given below.Explanation: 1- she was running the risk of being run over by the traffic. 2- Yes, I agree with this. Every INDIVIDUAL is enjoying liberty and freedom without taking notice of other people who are also having their standards of liberalism. This will surely LEAD to social anarchy. 3- We should not feel offended because a policeman is a symbol of liberty. 4- Dressing oneself for own pleasure does not harm others but playing a trampoline at NIGHT can disturb people. 5- It means it was not his favorite hobby to READ books. 6- A blue book contains GOVT. records. He read it only for a professional career. 7- It means to earn money using the information in Blue book. 8- A fellow passenger is referred here.
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