Write a short note (about 40 words) describing the role of Bholi’s mother in the story.
Answer
Bholi’s mother, though illiterate, encourages her daughter’s desire to learn, supports her decision to go to school, and shows deep love and sacrifice, reflecting the quiet strength of rural mothers.
Step-by-step solution
- Read the passages that mention Bholi’s mother.
- Identify the actions that show her support and encouragement.
- Select only the most important points that fit within 40 words.
- Compose sentences linking these points to portray her role clearly.
Common mistake: Writing too many details and exceeding the 40‑word limit.
Concept tested: Character description
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