English Final - Part 2

The description in the middle of the first paragraph ("Chanu bought . . . head") implies that Chanu

does not normally wear such items

Toward the end of the first paragraph, the quotation marks around the phrase "entertainment factor" imply that

the measurement is largely personal and idiosyncratic

In the first and the second paragraphs respectively, Chanu's mood shifts from

purposeful to reflective

The first sentence of the passage and the words spoken by Chanu in the second paragraph ("I've spent . . . around") indicate that he

has had priorities other than pleasure for much of his life

Shahana's complaints in the third paragraph ("You'll stink . . . with you") primarily suggest that she

feels embarrassed by her family's ways

In the fifth paragraph, the sentence "She had neglected them, these feet" indicates that Nazneen's attitude toward her husband is marked by all of the following EXCEPT

indifference and contempt

Nazneen's gesture at the end of the fifth paragraph ("She brushed . . . shoulder") is one of

affection

The interaction between Chanu and his daughters in the sixth paragraph ("He turned . . . window") serves to

illustrate a contrast between Chanu's two daughters

Chanu's attempt to converse with the conductor in the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth paragraphs ("Can you tell . . . from a local") indicates his

insistence upon making decisions systematically

During the exchange between Chanu and the conductor in the fourteenth and fifteenth paragraphs ("Where've you . . . thirty years"), Chanu most likely assumes that the conductor

incorrectly assumes he is a visiting tourist

In its characterization of Chanu, the passage conveys the

orderliness underlying his enthusiasm