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The Selfish Giant
The Giant saw a most wonderful sight. What did he see?
He saw that the kids had come in through a small hole in the border wall. They were sitting in the trees ' branches. The trees were happy to be back with their friends. The flowers were laughing and the birds started singing. It was a beautiful sight.
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(i) When spring came, it was still winter in the garden. What does winter stand for or indicate here?
Winter has been presented like a story with its own characters and their activities. Describe the story in your own words.
Was the Giant happy or sad over the state of the garden?
What effect did the linnet’s song have over Hail and the North Wind?
The Giant saw a most wonderful sight. What did he see?
What did he realise on seeing it?
Why was it still wiinter in one corner of the garden?
Describe the first meeting of the little boy and the Giant?
Describe their second meeting after a long interval?
The Giant lay dead, all covered with white blossoms. What does this sentence indicate about the once selfish Giant?
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