In the question below it is asked to us to write an article. So, in questions like these, should we actually wrote an article or should it be in context with the story? Explain using this example.
Q.11. Answer the following in about 120 - 150 words :
The Rattrap' is a story that focuses on human loneliness and the need to be kind to others. It shows how an act of kindness can change a person's view of the world. In keeping with this mood of the story, write an article on 'On Being Kind'.
- Dear student, always answer the given question directly.
- The question mentions that the article has to be in context to the story, so do that!
- You take the example from the story and then elaborate how kindness can actually change a person's point of view.
- The peddler been transformed by the girl's kindness and compassion.
- Meeting the ironmaster's daughter was a turning point for the peddler because her unbridled kindness and concern touched him deeply and spurred him to mend his ways.
- She convinced her father to allow him to stay on in their house to share the Christmas cheer.
- She made him believe in himself again, treated him like a captain in the army though she was well aware of the fact that he was a common tramp.
- It was as a token of appreciation for this treatment that he left the rattrap as a Christmas gift for the girls and enclosed a letter of thanks, leaving behind the stolen money to be restored to the owner.
- This act is reflective of the values of kindness and compassion exhibited in the story.
- We must learn from this example and always be compassionate and kind to others.
- Our simple acts of kindness: sharing our food with the underprivileged, celebrating our birthday with slum children, sponsoring the education of a poor child: will give somebody hope and an opportunity to better his life!
- The question mentions that the article has to be in context to the story, so do that!
- You take the example from the story and then elaborate how kindness can actually change a person's point of view.
- The peddler been transformed by the girl's kindness and compassion.
- Meeting the ironmaster's daughter was a turning point for the peddler because her unbridled kindness and concern touched him deeply and spurred him to mend his ways.
- She convinced her father to allow him to stay on in their house to share the Christmas cheer.
- She made him believe in himself again, treated him like a captain in the army though she was well aware of the fact that he was a common tramp.
- It was as a token of appreciation for this treatment that he left the rattrap as a Christmas gift for the girls and enclosed a letter of thanks, leaving behind the stolen money to be restored to the owner.
- This act is reflective of the values of kindness and compassion exhibited in the story.
- We must learn from this example and always be compassionate and kind to others.
- Our simple acts of kindness: sharing our food with the underprivileged, celebrating our birthday with slum children, sponsoring the education of a poor child: will give somebody hope and an opportunity to better his life!