“There’s some demon of contradiction in you today…”-Who is the speaker? Who is spoken with? What contradictions are referred to?
Hello friends today we are discuss this question, the question is -“There’s some demon of contradiction in you today…”-Who is the speaker? Who is spoken with? What contradictions are referred to? The speaker of the above quoted line is Chubukov’s daughter Natalya Stepanovna. The person spoken with is Natalya’s neighbour Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov. Natalya accuses ...
“…but you forget that he is overshot…”-What is spoken about? Whom does it belong? For how much was it bought? What is the meaning of ‘overshot’? What does its owner consider it to be?
Hello friends today we are discuss this question, the question is -“…but you forget that he is overshot…”-What is spoken about? Whom does it belong? For how much was it bought? What is the meaning of ‘overshot’? What does its owner consider it to be? In the above mentioned line Lomov speaks about a dog ...
“Must have got twisted, or bitten by some other dog…My very best dog, to say nothing of the expense.”-Which dog is spoken about? Whom does it belong to? From Whom and for how much was it bought?
Hello friends today we are discuss this question, the question is -“Must have got twisted, or bitten by some other dog…My very best dog, to say nothing of the expense.”-Which dog is spoken about? Whom does it belong to? From Whom and for how much was it bought? The above line extracted from Anton Chekhov’s ...
“Just think, what a misfortune I’ve had”-Who is the speaker? What is the misfortune that is being referred to? How does this statement trigger another argument?
Hello friends today we are discuss this question, the question is -“Just think, what a misfortune I’ve had”-Who is the speaker? What is the misfortune that is being referred to? How does this statement trigger another argument? Here, the speaker is Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov. The misfortune that is being referred to in the above line ...
“My land is worth little to me, but the principle….”-Who is the speaker ? Which land is he referring to ? What ‘principle’ does he mean? What made him utter such a statement?
Hello friends today we are discuss this question, the question is-“My land is worth little to me, but the principle….”-Who is the speaker ? Which land is he referring to ? What ‘principle’ does he mean? What made him utter such a statement? The speaker is Ivan Vassilevitch Lomov. He is referring to the Oxen ...
