<u>Answer</u>:
In the short story “Civil Peace,” Jonathan feels optimistic about the changes that the war has inflicted on him and his family.
<u>Explanation</u>:
This short story by Chinua Achebe talks about the after-effects of the Nigerian Civil War. The protagonist Jonathan has a bicycle and his house after the war. He drives a taxi and makes a little amount of income. He comes back to his house with his family and all them pick up jobs to support themselves as well as to repair certain parts of the house. He then runs a bar for soldiers outside his house. He also receives an amount of 20 dollars for turning in rebel currency to the Treasury but that too gets taken away by the robbers who come and ask for money.
Despite everything Jonathan is positive and sees on the brighter side. He counts his blessings that is his life, his wife’s life and the life of three of his children. Jonathan wants to feel happy about life and not feel sad for those who died. His optimism shows in the repairing of the house, in opening the bar for employment and even when robbers take away their money.
Answer: D
Explanation: The story exactly supports this
Answer:
They would have harmed all of the animals and insects living within the forest,
and they would be brutally breaking their promise from before by making the deaths of the people who sacrificed their lives for the trees and animals look meaningless, and the king would be breaking his promise to the people by falsely telling them fake information
1. Antonyms – up : down
2. Synonyms – great : wonderful
3. Part : whole – trunk : tree
4. whole :part – school : classroom
5. tool : its action – crayon : draw
6. tool user : tool – carpenter : hammer
7. tool: object it’s used with – hammer : nails
8. category : example – dog : Golden Retriever
9. effect : cause – flood : rain
10. cause: effect – practice : improve
11. increasing intensity – unhappiness ; misery
12. decreasing intensity – hot : warm
13. action : thing acted upon – read : book
14. action: subject performing action – teach : teacher 15. object or place : its user – chalk : teacher
16. noun: closely related adjective – elephant : enormous
