A model question - 'The Bear' by Anton Chekov

 

Appreciation of English Literary Texts – Grade 10/11

Smirnov has been made a bear by the playwright. Do you agree? Discuss with reference to Anon Chekov’s ‘The Bear’.

You must be careful enough to include the following when writing the answer.

1.  Who is Smirnov?

2.  What is he?

3.  How does he behave when the story begins?

4.  Why has he been compared to a bear?

5.  What are the qualities of a bear?

6.  Does he show such qualities in the drama?

7.  Where does he behave as a bear? Example/s must be given

Word limit: 300-350

Time: 35 minutes

 Not allowed to copy & paste from online sources.

  Answer must be yours.

  Grammar/Spelling/Handwriting must be perfect

November 23, 2020