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The Rattrap
Based on your reading of the story ‘The Rattrap’ what do you conclude to be the main cause of compelling a man to indulge in vices and sins?
When a man is struggling hard in life and fails to make his both ends meal, he starts re-thinking. He is tempted to light, quick and easy gains of the baits of the world rattrap. He switches on to petty thievery, dishonesty, cheating etc. to keep his body and soul together.
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What made the peddler think that he had indeed fallen into a rattrap?
Why did the ironmaster speak kindly to the peddler and invite him home?
Why did the peddler decline the invitation?
What made the peddler accept Edla Willmansson’s invitation?
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Having rejected the ironmaster’s invitation. Why did the peddler accept the one extended by his daughter?
What doubts did Edla have about the peddler?
When did the ironmaster realize his mistake?
What did the peddler say in his defence when it was clear that he was not the person the Ironmaster had thought he was?
Why did Edla still entertain the peddler even after she knew the truth about him?
Why was Edla happy to see the gift left by the peddler?
Why did the peddler sign himself as Captain Von Stahle?
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