Answer the followingquestions.

(i) Pick out the linethat suggests that the child is afraid of snakes.

(ii) Which line shows acomplete change of the child’s attitude towards snakes? Read italoud.

(iii) “But mothersays that kind is good…” What is mother referring to?

(i)The line that suggests that the childis afraid of snakes is ‘I saw a snake and ran away...’

(ii)The line that shows a complete change of the child’s attitudetowards snakes is “There’s no mistake, it’s just aharmless garden snake!”

(iii)Mother is referring to the garden snake, which is harmless as it eatsup only insects for its food.