The Old Couple and the Foxes

Agamonee Barbaruah


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  1. 1.

    Are the following statements true or false? If they are false, explain why.

    1. Burha and Burhi are a discontented couple.
    2. The foxes successfully trick Burha.
    3. Burha is unable to take revenge on the foxes.
    4. Burhi would be happy only if she could go visit her daughter.
    5. Red and Black are the couple's pet dogs.
  2. 2.

    How do the foxes tempt Burha? What happens when he gives in to temptation?

  3. 3.

    "What about Red and Black? Couldn't we..."

    1. Who is the speaker and who is being spoken to?
    2. Who are Red and Black? Why does the speaker refer to them?
    3. How does the person spoken to react? What does this tell you about the person's character?
    4. What does this tell you about the speaker?
  4. 4.

    How does Burhi trick the foxes?

  5. 5.

    Do you think this play has a message? What is it?

  6. 6.

    The play ends with one of the children saying that the foxes were the bad guys. Do you agree? Why or why not?

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