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National Institute of Open Schooling
Secondary Course - English
Lesson 6: A Tiger Comes to Town-II
Worksheet-8
NIOS/Acad/2020/202/06/E

1. Read the extract given below and answer the questions that follow:

"I can tame a tiger. After all, it's my life that I am risking."

The Chairman was visibly confused and bewildered. "In that case, you will have to sign an affidavit absolving us from all responsibilities for your life and death."

a. Who is 'I' here?
b. Do you think he is a cruel person? Why or why not?
c. Pick out a pair of opposites from the extract.



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Final answer:

In the given extract, 'T' expresses bravery and determination, not cruelty. An example of a pair of opposites is highlighted within the text.


Explanation:

The person denoted as 'T' in the extract is someone who claims they can tame a tiger, indicating courage and willingness to take risks. Their statement, 'After all it's my life that I am risking,' shows a certain level of confidence and determination rather than cruelty.

A pair of opposites in the extract can be seen in the contrast between 'risking life' and 'absolving from responsibilities.'


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