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“Now, who be ye, would cross Lochgyle, This dark and stormy weather?” “O, I’m the chief of Ulva’s isle, And this, Lord Ullin’s daughter.

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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

“Now, who be ye, would cross Lochgyle,
This dark and stormy weather?”
“O, I’m the chief of Ulva’s isle,
And this, Lord Ullin’s daughter.

Paraphrase: The boatman asks about the person who is bent on crossing Lochgyle in such a dark and stormy weather. The man replies that he is the chief of Ulva island and this lady is Lord Ullin’s daughter.

(a) Why was the boatman surprised?

(b) How did the chief introduce himself?

(c) Who was the lady with the chief?

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(a) The boatman was surprised as the chieftain wanted to cross Lochgyle in such a dark and stormy weather.

(b) The chieftain introduced himself as the chief of Ulva’s island.

(c) The lady was Lord Ullin’s daughter.

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