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Poets And Pancakes

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You must have met some interesting characters in your neighbourhood or among your distant relatives. Write about their idiosyncracies. Try to adopt the author’s rambling style, if you can.

Solution

The student might pick up one interesting character from neighbourhood or among distant relatives and write on the point as under:

Nathu’s Cunningness

* A shopkeeper on the back-street of the school.

* An adult in his early thirties.

* People call him, Nathu his brand name there.

* Intermixes not only things, eatables but also words and sentences, in dealing with customers.

* It was once quite cloudy and about to burst.

* All feared to come our quite dark around.

* Customers feared to come out of his sweet-shop.

* The ship got greatly overcrowded, movement became a problem.

* He picked up metallic plate and struck it hard three-four times looking down at the floor from his seat. All became quiet.

* He terribly shouted snakes, snacks, snakes, snacks, snakes.

* People got stunned and ran out of the sweet shop.

* He was taken aback, couldn’t understand what happened.

* But by now people were caught in showers, completely drenched, ran hither and thither for shelter.

* He struck the metallic plate harder and harder again and shouted ‘no, know, knave, knave, knave.’

* Hardly any could understand his ‘knavery’ as none had the patience and courage to be around.

* Everytime the customers were mostly strangers. They hardly knew of his idiosyncracy.

 

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