Higher Secondary English Suggestion 2023
Prose
The Eyes Have It :- by Ruskin Bond
Q:- "Then I made a
mistake."- explain.
Ans:- The given line is taken from
Ruskin Bond's romantic story "The Eyes Have It". Bond. Here he
narrates an interesting train journey where his co-passenger was a girl. They
talked normally and discussing their likes and dislikes. But they didn't know
that they both were blind.
After discussing about the beauty of Mussorrie in October, the girl
suddenly remained silent. The narrator was in confusion if the girl thought him
a romantic fool. He tried to break the silent situation and asked the girl what
did she looking outside the window. He was in fear if the wrong question might
expose his blindness to the girl. So that he remarked it.