What does the phrase 'as if he were on needles' mean? Can you think of another phrase with a similar meaning substituting the word 'needless'?

Empathy and understanding are going out of modern society. The individual experiences intense alienation from the society around him or her.

why has the author given first time and place in this story and why has the Iona Potapov been said a phantum ?

Comment on the indifference that meets Iona's attempts to share his grief with his fellow human beings.

what inference will you take from a ginger bread horse worth a kopek and what circumstances do you think make a man in grosed in something so deep as Iona Potapov ?

How does the horse serve as a true friend and companion to Iona?

What impression of the character of Iona do you get from this story?

Explain the associations that the colour 'white' has in the story.

Explain the associations that the colour 'white' has in the story.

What does the phrase 'as if he were on needles' mean? Can you think of another phrase with a similar meaning substituting the word 'needless'?

The Lament frm Woven Words

1.Empathy and understanding are going out of society The individual experiences intense alienation from the society around him or her.Discuss.2.Behind the public face of the people in various occupations is a whole saga of personal suffering and joy which they wish to share with others

The story begins and ends with Iona and his horse. Comment on the significance of this to the plot of the story.

Look at the words given in the box below

Now classify them according to their closeness in meaning to the words given below

The story begins with a description of the setting. How does this serve as a fitting prelude to the events described in the story?

Look at the words given in the box below

Now classify them according to their closeness in meaning to the words given below

What impression of the character of Iona do you get from this story?

comment on the indiffrence that meets iona's attempts to share his grief with his fellow human beings

The story begins and ends with Iona and his horse. Comment on the significance of this to the plot of the story.

This short story revolves around a single important event. Discuss how the narrative is woven around this central fact.

i want the summary of the lament cant understand at all

Comment on the graphic detail with which the various passengers who took Iona's cab are described.

This short story revolves around a single important event. Discuss how the narrative is woven around this central fact.

The story begins with a description of the setting. How does this serve as a fitting prelude to the events described in the story?

Behind the public face of the people in various occupations is a whole saga of personal suffering and joy which they wish to share with others.

Behind the public face of the people in various occupations is a whole saga of personal suffering and joy which they wish to share with others.

Look at the following set of words and mention what is common to them both in form and meaning.

Empathy and understanding are going out of modern society. The individual experiences intense alienation from the society around him or her.

Please give the character layout,sequence of events, plots, theme, setting ,character analysis, mood of the prose "The lament".

How does the horse serve as a true friend and companion to Iona?

could you pls send me the sequence oif events,plot,theme,setting and character analysis of this lesson

Look at the following set of words and mention what is common to them both in form and meaning.

Comment on the graphic detail with which the various passengers who took Iona's cab are described.

Comment on the indifference that meets Iona's attempts to share his grief with his fellow human beings.