Last seen: Sep 30, 2021
(ii) they view it as a sign of bravery and personal achievement
(1) Mrs. Packletide : “I wish to shoot a tiger and I am sure this area is the most suitable place.” The village headman: “We can help you in the hunti...
My friend Loona procured a tiger skin and so she got all the honour at the press. I was jealous of her and thought of getting a tiger skin myself. I a...
Oxymorons : morbid dread, sympathetic hands, laud report, glad news, pardonably annoyed, disagreeably pleasant, gladly connived.
(a) In order not to disturb the tiger, mothers tried to keep their babies quiet. (b) Louisa Mebbin cared a lot for money irrespective of anything. ...
(a) Mrs. Packletide wanted to shoot a tiger. (b) Mrs. Packletide had planned to give a lunch at her house in Curzon Street in honour of Loona Bimber...
Loona Bimberton (i) Spiteful (ii) Jealous
Louisa Mebbin (i) Materialistic (ii) Greedy (iii) Humorous (iv) Satirical
Mrs. Packletide (i) Competitive (ii) Shrewd (iii) Proud
The story is full of humour. Mrs. Packletide arranges for the shooting. The funniest part is that a weak tiger is arranged and cheaper goats are left ...
The writer has used satire in the story. He has made fun of the characters in the story to bring out the satire. Mrs. Packletide is a shrewd and compe...
Mrs. Packletide is a vain. It was not because of her pleasure that she should shoot a tiger nor the lust came upon her. But her friend Loona Bimberton...
This story is full of humour. The writer has tried to make fun of the society through the characters of the three women in the story. The competitive ...
The tiger shooting organised by the villagers was a serious affair because Mrs. Packletide had offered a thousand rupees for the opportunity of shooti...
The speaker is Mrs. Packletide. She is referring to the game of hunting.
Miss Mebbin tried to blackmail Mrs. Packletide by not letting out the secret if she would get a week-end cottage instead. She planted many tiger-lilie...
Yes, Mrs. Packletide was able to achieve her hearts desire. She got popularity. Her pictured fame reached from the pages of Texas Weekly Snapshot to t...