The story “The Rattrap” is about a rattrap-selling vagabond who steals thirty kronors from an old crofter and takes refuge in a iron mill. The owner of the iron mill mistakes him for an old acquaintance and invites him spend Christmas Eve with them. They feed him and let him sleep peacefully.
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The Tiger King Class 12 CBSE Question and Answer
“The Tiger King” is a story about the brave Maharaja of Pratibandapuram who was also known as the Tiger King. It…
Indigo Class 12 Questions and Answers
This story traces the beginning of the Civil Disobedience against the British authority in India. According to an…
Going Places Class 12 CBSE Question and Answer
Going Places Solved Question and Answer
Short Questions and Answers
Why did Sophie say after returning from…
Deep Water Class 12 CBSE Question and Answers
The story, “Deep Waters” is about how the writer overcame his fear of water and learned swimming. When he was…
Meaning and Solved Questions of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Annotations of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner:
In the first stanza, it is seen that three young men are walking…
Solved Questions of The Inchcape Rock by Robert Southey
Solved Questions of The Inchcape Rock:
1. What is “Inchcape Rock”?
The 'Inchcape Rock' is a perilous reef off…
Solved Question of Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers by Adrienne Rich
Solved Questions of Aunt Jennifer's Tigers:
1. What is the poet’s concept of marriage?
According to the poet,…
Solved Questions of A Thing of Beauty by Keats
Solved Questions of A Thing of Beauty:
1. How is a thing of beauty a joy forever?
A thing is said to be a…
Solved Short Questions of The Trees by Adrienne Rich
Q1: Find, in the first stanza, three things that cannot happen in a treeless forest.
A: The three things that…
Solved Short Question of A Tiger In The Zoo by Leslie Norris
Short Questions:
Q1: ‘He stalks in his vivid stripes.’How does the tiger look in his cage?
A: The tiger…
Answered Questions from Dust of Snow by Robert Frost
Questions and Answers:
1. What is a “dust of snow”? What does the poet say has changed his mood? How has…
Summary of The Lost Jewels by Rabindranath Tagore
Introduction:
In Rabindranath Tagore's short story The Lost Jewels, Tagore allows the reader to consider the…
Summary of Lamb to the Slaughter by Roald Dahl
Introduction:
Roald Dahl's short story 'Lamb to the Slaughter' actually has a long and distinguished history in…