1 . Where does Taplow meet Frank? What does Taplow feel about being there?

Taplow meets Frank at Mr Crocker-Harris's office, at school. Taplow had been given extra

work to do as he had missed a day of school the previous week when he was ill.
14. Describe Doris. How does she trouble her mother?

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8. What is central idea of the poem' Childhood?

The poem, “Childhood” focuses on the theme of the loss of innocence. Markus Natten, the
poet wonders when and where he lost his childhood. He ponders over this question and
highlights the loss of innocence and faith in the quest of growing up.

Q2

1. Who is Cyril? what is his attitude towards his mother?

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17. Why didn't Andrew say to the old lady, “Don't fret, mother, I'll not run away?”

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%20away.

Q3

13.” I have done something: oh, God! I have done something real at last”. Why does Andrew say this? What does it mean?

Andrew says this because he had been able to keep his promise given to Joe Morgan; he
had been able to save Mrs. Morgan as well as his newly born baby after it had been born
lifeless.  
It means Andrew felt contented and jubilant at his own efforts and the achievement. In his
newly established career he had something to think proudly about. This incident really made
him famous in Blaenelly.
OR
It is from the chapter Birth by A.J.Cronin.
Andrew Manson is a doctor whose primary aim is to save lives. When he comes home after
midnight and Joe Morgan calls him up for his wife, he was very tired by then but still, he
decides to help Joe.
After attending on Joe's wife, Susan Morgan, he helps in not only saving her life but the
mother also delivers a baby.
It was very nearly a stillborn baby but somehow Andrew helps in getting the baby get a life.
When Andrew sees this, he is overjoyed and that is why he says those lines.

When I ______ (return) home yesterday, I ______ (see) that an old friend of mine _____ (wait) for me. I _____ (not see) him
for the last ten years. (1×4=4)

When I returned home
yesterday,I saw that an old friend of
mine was waiting for me.