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Y11: Fasting Feasting Chapter 5

Y11: Fasting Feasting Chapter 5. Thursday 2 nd October LO: to infer meaning from evidence in the text. Note at least three examples of onomatopoeia in chapter 5. Identify at least three simile(s)/metaphor(s) Desai uses in her descriptions throughout chapter 5.

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Y11: Fasting Feasting Chapter 5

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  1. Y11: Fasting Feasting Chapter 5 Thursday 2nd October LO: to infer meaning from evidence in the text.

  2. Note at least three examples of onomatopoeia in chapter 5. • Identify at least three simile(s)/metaphor(s) Desai uses in her descriptions throughout chapter 5. • Why do Mama and Papa think Ramu is an “insufficiently respectful nephew”? • Why are Mama and Papa so shocked at Ramu’s suggestion that he and Uma dine out at a restaurant? • Briefly describe Ramu and Uma’s experience and behavior at the restaurant. • How are they treated when they return home? • What sounds does Uma notice there? (p57 & 61) Why has Uma “never been happier in her life”? • How does Uma respond when Mira-masi tells her, “You are the Lord’s child. You bear His mark.”??)

  3. Key vocabulary • perfunctorily: • phlegmatically: • insouciance: • loathing: • obliged: • placate: • gaunt: • cajoled: • disgorged: • decrepit:

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