Rain Questions and Answers by W. S. Maugham MARKS-10/15 1. Theme [Q. Discuss the themes presented in the story Rain by W. S. Maugham. Or, Q. What values can be learned from the story “Rain” by W. Somerset Maugham?] “Rain” charts the moral disintegration of a missionary attempting to convert the Pacific island … Read more
William Somerset Maugham Biography Life and Literature of W. S. Maugham William Somerset Maugham was born on January 25, 1874, in the British Embassy in Paris, France. His mother was the socialite Edith Mary Snell, and his father was Robert Orman Maugham, a lawyer. However, Maugham endured a traumatic childhood he was orphaned at … Read more
As you Like It Questions and Answers 1 .How did Rosalind win Orlando’s heart? Ans. Rosalind first met Orlando in the wrestling match in which Orlando fought with an experienced wrestler named Charles. Rosalind felt pity for the young man who had none to look after in the whole world. Though she tried … Read more
Othello Questions and Answers 1 .Discuss how Othello’s love for Desdemona changed into mistrust in the story. Ans. Othello was a brave soldier. Desdemona was the fair and beautiful daughter of Brabantio. They I loved each other whole-heartedly. After many misunderstandings Brabantio accepted Othello as his son-in-law. Othello trusted Cassio, a young Florentine soldier, very … Read more
Comedy of Errors Questions and Answers Who was Aegeon? How did he arrive at Ephesus ? What happened when he was brought before the Duke ? [1 + 2 + 2 = 5] or, Who was Aegeon? How did he arrive at Ephesus? What made the Duke pity on Aegeon ? [1 + 1 … Read more
Twelfth Night Questions and Answers 1. How was Cesario received at the house of Olivia? or, Describe the first meeting of Olivia and Cesario. Ans. Cesario, the most favourite page of the duke, was given the task of courting Olivia for the duke. The duke said, ‘unfold to her the passion of … Read more
