What is the plot of the Umbrella Man?
‘The Umbrella Man’ is a story of a master trickster who for a pound robs umbrellas from pubs worth even twenty pounds. He aims to show his vulnerability and ‘so-called’ genuine concern for the person he is tricking to loan him the money.
Where did the author’s mother run and why?
The author’s mother ran again into the burning house to collect the pictures, and other memories of him that were present in the house. These memories were more dearer to her than life itself and so, she ran into the burning house to retrieve these precious memories for herself.
What shocked the writer on her visit to the site of her burnt house?
What shocked the writer on her visit to the site of her burnt house? Answer: She was shocked to see the extent of damage caused by the fire, as well as the water and chemicals used during the rescue operation.
Why did the author’s mother run and why?
Why did the author’s mother kept running in and out of the burning house? The author’s father had died when he was young. His mother did not want to lose his memories to the fire. Besides, she had to save the important documents to ensure a good life to the author.
What two things were rescued by author’s mother and why?
Answer. 1- A small metal box which contained important documents. 2- Some pictures and letters of her husband in his remembrance.
Why did the author get attention in his new school why didn’t he like it?
Answer: The author got attention in his new school because he was new there or he just stood out in some way. I don’t think he liked it because he was probably a shy person. (I’m not sure because i haven’t read the book or watched the film.)
What was the author did when he saw smoke pouring in through the window?
Answer: The author was doing his homework when he saw the smoke pouring out of the kitchen window.
Who instigates the ordinary people to hate?
the correct answer is”c”
Why did the child say no to all the things he was earlier crying for?
Answer: His parents were not there. So he was feeling lonely without them . Without them, everything looked insignificant and unimportant.