Meeting Miss Trotwood By Charles Dickens

New Mulberry English Coursebook 5

Anahita Lee, Oxford University Press

The chapter Meeting Miss Trotwood has been taken from a novel David Copperfield which was written by Charles Dickens The extract tells us about the boy named David Copperfield whose father had expired and he lived with his mother happily After sometime his mother married Mr Murdstone who was a barbarous man His sister too came to live with them David s mother passesd away and Mr Murdstone and his sister behaved brutally with David They made him work instead of sending him to school One day David ran away in the search of his only relative his aunt Miss Betsey Trotwood He used to sleep under ...

1.
'Oh, Lord!' said my aunt, and sat flat down in the garden path.
1. Where was David?
2. What was the name of David's aunt?
3. Why did David's aunt sit flat down in the garden path?
2.
The school I now went to was better in every way than Salem House.
1. Which school was better than Salem House?
2. Who sent David to the better school?
3. Where did David board while he was at the better school?
3.
What were the first things that David's aunt made him do?
4.
The villain of a story is a character who tries to harm the main character. Name two villains in this story. Give reasons stating why you think they are villains.
5.
How did David feel when he first went to school at Canterbury? How did he feel after two weeks had passed?
6.
What kind of person was David's aunt? Give examples from the story to support your opinion.

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New Mulberry English Coursebook 5

Anahita Lee, Oxford University Press

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Meeting Miss Trotwood

Charles Dickens

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