ICSE Class 7 Answered

1.how is the big brother described in the story

The big brother as described in the story is a person who always studies and states that he wants to make a solid foundation through his education, so that a magnificent structure could be built upon it.

2.how does the narrator liketo spend his time.

The narrator likes to spend his time on playing.

3.why did the narrator draw up a timetable? did he follow it

The narrator drew up a time table so that he could have time for studying and playing. However, he couldn’t follow the time table as the playground was more attractive than sitting and studying.

4.what made the big brother change his behaviour

The big brother softened a bit when he ended up being only a grade ahead of him.

5 why did the narratir have a change of heart at the end

The narrator had a change of heart in the end because he realised the importance of his elder brother. He realised that no matter how intelligent we are from our elders, we must respect them and they always have the right to lecture us and scold us, when they need to correct us.