1.What toy did Patrick originally think his cat was playing with? What did it turn out to be instead?
1.What toy did Patrick originally think his cat was playing with? What did it turn out to be instead?
Explanation:
At first, Patrick thought that his cat was playing with a little doll, but it turned out to be a tiny man or an elf.
2.Why did the little man grant Patrick a wish?
2.Why did the little man grant Patrick a wish?
Explanation:
The little man granted Patrick a wish as a reward for saving his life from the cat.
3.What did Patrick wish for?
3.What did Patrick wish for?
Explanation:
Patrick wished that the little man would do all his homework until the end of the school year because he hated doing homework.
4.In which subjects did the little man need help to do Patrick's homework?
4.In which subjects did the little man need help to do Patrick's homework?
Explanation:
The little man needed Patrick's help with math, English, and history.
5.How did Patrick assist the little man with his homework?
5.How did Patrick assist the little man with his homework?
Explanation:
Patrick helped the little man by sitting beside him, providing guidance, and fetching books from the library.
6.Who do you think ultimately did Patrick's homework: Patrick or the little man? Why?
6.Who do you think ultimately did Patrick's homework: Patrick or the little man? Why?
Explanation:
It was Patrick who did all the homework, not the little man. Although the little man helped with the homework, Patrick had to provide guidance and books, and the little man lacked the necessary knowledge and skills to complete the homework on his own
7.What was Patrick's main hobby?
7.What was Patrick's main hobby?
Explanation:
Patrick's main hobby was playing sports like hockey, football, and video games.
8.What did the teachers warn Patrick about?
8.What did the teachers warn Patrick about?
Explanation:
The teachers warned Patrick that if he didn't start doing his homework, he would remain uneducated and foolish.
9.How did Patrick earn the little man's promise to grant him a wish?
9.How did Patrick earn the little man's promise to grant him a wish?
Explanation:
Patrick saved the little man's life from a cat, and as a reward, the little man promised to grant him one wish.
10.What made Patrick consider himself lucky?
10.What made Patrick consider himself lucky?
Explanation:
Patrick considered himself lucky when the little man agreed to do all his homework since he hated doing it.
11.Why did the little man become angry?
11.Why did the little man become angry?
Explanation:
The little man became angry because he didn't know how to do math, English, or human history, but he had promised to do all of Patrick's homework.
12.The little man kept his promise, but there was a problem. What was it?
12.The little man kept his promise, but there was a problem. What was it?
Explanation:
The little man kept his promise to do Patrick's homework, but he needed Patrick's help constantly because he didn't know how to do it himself
13.How did the little man's constant nagging affect Patrick's health?
13.How did the little man's constant nagging affect Patrick's health?
Explanation:
The little man's constant need for help caused Patrick to overwork, and this led to swelling in his eyes.
14.How did Patrick's behaviour change in the end?
14.How did Patrick's behaviour change in the end?
Explanation:
In the end, Patrick became a model student. He cleaned his room, did all his daily work, and became more cheerful and polite
15.Who provided assistance to Patrick in completing his homework? Why and how did this happen?
15.Who provided assistance to Patrick in completing his homework? Why and how did this happen?
Explanation:
Patrick was not interested in studies and disliked doing homework. However, he was fortunate to receive help from an unexpected source - an elf. Patrick had saved the elf from a cat, and in return, the elf promised to do all of Patrick's homework for 35 days. However, the elf was not well-versed in English or maths and required Patrick's guidance and assistance to complete the homework. Patrick had to work hard to solve the sums and ensure that his homework was completed on time.
16.How did Patrick receive supernatural aid? Was the elf knowledgeable enough to answer questions from all subjects?
16.How did Patrick receive supernatural aid? Was the elf knowledgeable enough to answer questions from all subjects?
Explanation:
Patrick stumbled upon an elf when he rescued a doll from his cat. The doll turned out to be an elf who was grateful to Patrick and promised to fulfill one of his wishes. Patrick requested that the elf do all his homework for 35 days, and the elf agreed. However, the elf had limited knowledge of subjects such as English and maths, and often sought Patrick's help to complete the homework.
17.What were the notable characteristics of the elf that helped Patrick?
17.What were the notable characteristics of the elf that helped Patrick?
Explanation:
The elf that Patrick encountered was timid and grateful to his savior. He promised to grant Patrick's wish and agreed to do his homework for 35 days. However, the elf was not well-versed in English or maths, and he relied heavily on Patrick's guidance and help to complete the homework. Despite his limitations, the elf was committed to keeping his promise to Patrick.
18.Can you describe who are typically considered members of a family?
18.Can you describe who are typically considered members of a family?
Explanation:
In general, a family consists of parents, siblings, and sometimes extended family members. They provide support for one another through life's challenges.
19.How would you define a house?
19.How would you define a house?
Explanation:
A house can be defined as a physical structure, usually made of materials such as brick, stone, and wood, that provides shelter for its inhabitants. It typically has doors, windows, and outdoor space.
20.Where do the following lines come from? What is the name of the poet and the poem?
20.Where do the following lines come from? What is the name of the poet and the poem?
Explanation:
The lines "A house is a non-living structure made up of bricks, stones and woods. It consists of windows, doors and a yard" are a general definition of a house and can be found in various sources.
21.What is the poet's perspective on what constitutes a home?
21.What is the poet's perspective on what constitutes a home?
Explanation:
The poet Lorraine M Halli believes that a home is a place where a family lives together in harmony and comfort, with love and support for one another.
22.Explain the significance of a family in creating a home.
22.Explain the significance of a family in creating a home.
Explanation:
A home is not just a physical structure, but it becomes a home when it is filled with love, care and affection. A family, consisting of parents, siblings and other relatives, plays a crucial role in creating this loving environment. They support each other in good times and bad, share their joys and sorrows, and create memories together. Without the presence of a family, a house may just remain a structure without the warmth of a home.
23.A home is not just a physical structure, but it becomes a home when it is filled with love, care and affection. A family, consisting of parents, siblings and other relatives, plays a crucial role in creating this loving environment. They support each other in good times and bad, share their joys and sorrows, and create memories together. Without the presence of a family, a house may just remain a structure without the warmth of a home.
23.A home is not just a physical structure, but it becomes a home when it is filled with love, care and affection. A family, consisting of parents, siblings and other relatives, plays a crucial role in creating this loving environment. They support each other in good times and bad, share their joys and sorrows, and create memories together. Without the presence of a family, a house may just remain a structure without the warmth of a home.
Explanation:
The poem 'A House, A Home' by Lorraine M Halli emphasizes the idea that a home is not just a physical structure, but it is created by the love and togetherness of a family. The poet distinguishes between a house and a home, highlighting that a house may have all the necessary physical components such as doors, windows and a roof, but it doesn't become a home until it is filled with the warmth and affection of a family. The poem encourages readers to value and cherish the importance of family in creating a loving home.
24.How does a family create a sense of belonging in a home?
24.How does a family create a sense of belonging in a home?
Explanation:
A family creates a sense of belonging in a home by sharing their experiences, memories and emotions. They create an environment of love, trust, and respect where every member feels valued and accepted. A family that spends time together, shares meals, celebrates festivals and engages in activities together, develops a strong bond and creates a feeling of togetherness. This sense of belonging is important in making a house a home.
