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English Redefined Course Book 8
Gowri Ramachandran, Sapphire (India) Publishers
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Chapters
When I'm An old Lady
Those Not-So-Easy-To-Open Packages
Bores
Tiger, Tiger
The Oval Portrait
The Case For Defence
Nature's Way
The True Giants Of The Forest
Chaos!
Caged Bird
Never Give In
A Tryst With Destiny
Mending Wall
Curse Of The Pharaohs
Superstitions Galore!
The Inchcape Rock
Terror Of The Aircraft Stowaways
The Storm
The Way Through The Woods
Maggie Cuts Her Hair
The False Gems
Pygmalion
Merchant of Venice
Test Paper - 1
Test Paper - 2
ICSE
Class 8
English
The Oval Portrait
Edgar Allan Poe
Available Answers
1.
Choose the right answer from the options given:
The narrator came to the chateau because
he wanted to paint
he was wounded
he needed rest after the wounds
The narrator asked his valet to light the candles as
he was afraid of the dark room
he was not feeling sleepy
he could see the pictures and read the book if he was awake
The oval painting was that of
a young girl ripening into a woman
a young woman
a young girl
The narrator was attracted to the portrait
as the girl was beautiful
for the true-to-life expression on the girl's face
it was spell-binding was
The painter of the portrait was
passionate about his art
passionate about his wife
passionate about himself
2.
Describe the chateau where Pedro brought the narrator.
3.
How did the narrator decide he would spend the night?
4.
Describe the painting which captured the attention of the narrator.
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