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Mrs Packletide's Tiger

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How does the writer create humour in this story?

Solution

The writer creates humour in the story by adding funny incidents and circumstances around Mrs. Packletide. For example, the arrangements were made, the tiger chosen was weak and old who walks slowly towards the victim but even all this, she misses her shot and the bullet hits the goat instead of the tiger and the tiger dies of heart attack. She often gets blackmailed and pays a hefty amount to get fame and beat her rival.

Some More Questions From Mrs Packletide's Tiger Chapter

Do you think she was successful in her mission?

What do you think the story is all about?

Why did Mrs. Packletide wish to kill a tiger?

What made her decide to give a party in Loona Bimberton's honour? What did she intend to give Loona on her birthday?

How was the tiger shooting arranged? What kind of a tiger was chosen for the purpose?

In what way did the villagers help Mrs. Packletide shoot the tiger?

Who was Miss Mebbin? Was she really devoted to Mrs. Packletide? How did she behave during the tiger hunting?

Mrs. Packletide was a good shot. Discuss.

What comment did Miss Mebbin make after Mrs. Packletide had fired the shot? Why did Miss Mebbin make this comment? How did Mrs. Packletide react to this answer?

How did the villagers react to the tiger's death?

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