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Pa, can’t you give me a picture of yourself boxing I could swank like anything. And you don’t know how sick a chap gets of having chaps call him, “Goggles”. (a) Who is the speaker? (b) What are his feelings in wanting to show off his father’s pictu...

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Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow:

Pa, can’t you give me a picture of yourself boxing I could swank like anything. And you don’t know how sick a chap gets of having chaps call him, “Goggles”.

(a) Who is the speaker?

(b) What are his feelings in wanting to show off his father’s picture as a boxer?

(c) Give the meaning of ‘swank’.

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(a) Harold is the speaker.

(b) He has the feelings of pride and excitement.

(c) ‘boast’.

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