Answer the following questions.

(i) Pick out the line that suggests that the child is afraid of snakes.

(ii) Which line shows a complete change of the child’s attitude towards snakes? Read it aloud.

(iii) “But mother says that kind is good …………” What is mother referring to?

(i) The line “I saw a snake and ran away...” suggests that the child is afraid of snakes.

(ii) The line "So when he wiggles in the grass I'll stand aside and watch him pass," shows a complete change of the child’s attitude towards snakes.

(iii) The mother is referring to the garden snake which is a non-venomous snake and eats insects for his food.