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In Tagore's 'The Hungry Stones,' how was the storyteller dressed?

The storyteller was dressed in typical Muslim attire, including a turban and chapkan.

What is the meaning of 'Shusta'?

Shusta refers to a kind of fine muslin, known for its delicate texture and quality.

In 'The Hungry Stones,' what role does Karim Khan play?

Karim Khan is the narrator's trusted and knowledgeable servant, and acts as a guide to the palace.

In the story 'The Hungry Stones', why does the storyteller's tale end abruptly?

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According to the poet G.M. Muktibodh, what is significant about the 'carnivorous teeth' of the void?

<p>The 'carnivorous teeth' of the void signify the all-consuming and destructive nature of social and political realities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the line 'My fires are so very different from yours,' what is the fire referring to?

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In Amrita Pritam's poem, what 'poison' does the poet claim has changed the 'bamboo-shoots into cobras'?

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In the play 'Silence! The Court is in Session,' which character appears first?

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In 'Silence! The Court is in Session,' what is Benare's reaction upon learning of her dismissal from service?

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In 'Silence! The Court is in Session,' which character advocates for reviving the custom of child-marriage?

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In 'The Quilt', what is Rabbu's relationship to Begum Jaan?

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In the story 'Harbart,' how did the protagonist's parents die?

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In 'Harbart,' with whom did Harbart have his first 'conversation with the dead'?

<p>Harbart had his first 'conversation with the dead' with his mother.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the story 'Harbart,' who is Buki?

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In 'Harbart,' what hobby did Harbart develop when he visited Puri with his aunt?

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In 'The Hungry Stones,' who is Meher Ali?

<p>Meher Ali is a former clerk and caretaker of the palace.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is a theosophist?

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In the story 'The Quilt,' what does the quilt itself symbolize?

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In the poem involving the line, 'Today a million daughters weep but where is Waris Shah?', why do a million daughters weep?

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In 'Harbart,' who christened Harbart with his name, and why?

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Flashcards

How was the storyteller dressed in 'The Hungry Stones'?

The narrator wore a long, loose robe like a dressing gown and a cap on his head.

What is Shusta?

Shusta is a kind of fine cloth.

Who was Karim Khan in 'The Hungry Stones'?

Karim Khan is a servant in 'The Hungry Stones'.

Poison in Amrita Pritam's poem?

The poison refers to the corruption of the society.

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Benare's reaction to dismissal?

Benare reacts with shock and distress.

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Who advocates child-marriage?

Revival of child-marriage: The speaker is Balu.

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What does the quilt symbolize?

The quilt represents the hidden desires and secrets of women.

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Theme of 'Silence! The Court is in Session'

Theme is about exploring the abuse of power, truth, and justice within a closed environment presented to us as a court in session.

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Study Notes

  • Determining the exact subject matter is challenging due to potential OCR misinterpretations and unclear context. These study notes aim to condense distinct pieces of information apparent in this text.

Assorted Phrases

  • Expressions like ":e ,s:ssessss ssss s e," and "::s:sessssss::sss::ss?ss s:ssss:" appear, but their meaning cannot be ascertained, possibly representing specific notations or codes.
  • A reoccurring phrase "se ?:ss sss ::ss :sss:s" along with variations, which may identify essential discussion/subject areas.
  • Apparent interest in discerning between different modes of expression, considering repetitive emphasis on "'sss':ss:sss s s".

Content Patterns

  • The frequent occurrence of "ssss" could point to a need in classifying or categorizing items but lacks context.
  • There are indications of a comparative study involving items described using "ssss s'sssss".
  • References to "ssssessss" and "sssesses" suggest the recognition or assessment of traits and functions.

Numerical and Structural Elements

  • Numerical strings like "0.0.00000000000000.0000.0000.0000000" and "0000" (with various arrangements) may define quantitative facets or classifications but need clarification.
  • There could be a process for documenting sequential phases as shown in lines like ":sssess 'sssss 'e," however, specificities remain uncertain without additional understanding.

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