15 Questions
What was Mabel's first serious suspicion?
That something was wrong as she took her cloak off
Where did Mabel go to confirm her suspicion?
To the far end of the room
What intensified Mabel's misery and dissatisfaction?
The sense of being inferior to other people
What did Mabel try to hide?
Her cowardice and mean blood
What did Mabel use to distract herself from her misery at night?
Reading Borrow or Scott
According to Mr. George L Hart, what is the position of Tamil as a classical language?
It is one of the greatest classical literatures and traditions of the world.
What is the significance of the Tolkappiyam in relation to Tamil literature?
It dates back to about 200 BCE, making it older than the literatures of other modern Indian languages.
What is Mr. George L Hart's academic background relevant to Tamil and classical languages?
He has a degree in Sanskrit and extensive knowledge of classical languages.
What is the main reason for Professor Maraimalai requesting Mr. George L Hart to write about the position of Tamil as a classical language?
Mr. George L Hart's expertise and academic background in Tamil and classical languages.
What distinguishes Tamil from other modern Indian languages?
It predates the literatures of other modern Indian languages by more than a thousand years.
What is the significance of the Tolkappiyam in relation to Tamil literature?
It marks the beginning of Tamil literature
What distinguishes Tamil from other modern Indian languages?
Its literature predates other modern Indian languages by more than a thousand years
What is the main reason for Professor Maraimalai requesting Mr. George L Hart to write about the position of Tamil as a classical language?
Mr. George L Hart's expertise in Sanskrit and Tamil
What intensified Mabel's misery and dissatisfaction?
Her suspicions were confirmed
What did Mabel try to hide?
Her suspicions
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