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1. 1.

   Why does time travelling cause sickness and confusion? Give a brief description of the sickness and confusion which grasped the author during his time travel.

2. 2.

   Why did the narrator choose to head into the future?

3. 3.

   Give a brief description of the desolate beach where the narrator had landed.

4. 4.

   How does the narrator describe the crab?

5. 5.

   When fear of the unknown grips a person, he reacts. How does the time traveller react to the crabs?

6. 6.

   I could see the many palps of its complicated mouth flickering and feeling as it moved.

   1. Who is 'it' in the above lines?
   2. Why does the author describe the mouth as complicated?
   3. What is it trying to do?