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The Bishop’s Candlesticks
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23/03/2021 7:14 pm
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Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow :
You have your soul, to lose, my son; it is of more value than my heart’.
(а) Why does the Bishop call the convict ‘my son’?
(b) What tells you that he is a fearless person?
(c) What does he want to do?
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23/03/2021 7:15 pm
(а) The Bishop calls the convict ‘my son’ as he would call anyone else. In his eyes, he is as good as any other human being.
(b) He does not care for his life. He is not afraid of being killed by the convict.
(c) He wants to reform the convict by showing him the right path through love and compassion.