Hearts and Hands inside question

 

Hearts and hands

1.     In one coach there sat a very pretty young woman dressed in elegant taste and surrounded by all the luxurious comforts of an experienced traveler.”

                                i.            What is the name of the train and what was its destination?

                              ii.            Who is the woman referred to here?

                            iii.            Where was the woman going?

2.     The two were handcuffed together.”

i.                    Where do you find this line?

ii.                  Who were the two referred to here?

iii.                Describe the two after the text.

3.     “Well, Mr. Easton, if you will make me speak first, I suppose I must. Don’t you ever recognize old friends when you meet them in the West?”

i.                    Who is the writer of the text?

ii.                  Who is Mr. Easton?

iii.                Who is the speaker here and to whom does the speaker say so?

4.     “It’s Miss Fairchild,” he said, with a smile. “I’ll ask you to excuse the other hand; it’s otherwise engaged just at present.”

i.                    Where do you find this line?

ii.                  Who is Miss Fairchild?

iii.                When does the speaker say so?

iv.               How was his other hand engaged?

2nd day

5.     “He slightly raised his right hand, bound at the wrist by the shining “bracelet” to the left one of his companion.”

i.        Where so you find this line?

ii.      Who is ‘he’ here and who is the companion referred to her?

iii.    What is his ‘shining “bracelet” ’ referred to here?

6.     The glad look in the girl’s eyes slowly changed to a bewildered horror.”

i.Who is the girl referred to here?

ii.                  Where was the girl found?

iii.                Who is the writer of the text?

iv.               When and why his face turned into horrified?

7.     “So that is what you are doing out here? A marshal!”

i.Where does this line occur?

ii.                  Who is the speaker here?

iii.                Whom does the speaker say so?

iv.               What does the speaker wants to mean here?

8.     “Doesn’t call any more. He needn’t ever have done so. You ought to know that. And so now you are one of these dashing Western heroes, and you ride and shoot and go into all kinds of dangers. That’s different from the Washington life. You have been missed from the old crowd.”

i.Who is the writer of the text?

ii.                  Whom does the speaker say so and what does the speaker wants to mean by ‘western heroes’?

iii.                Which crowed is meant by ‘old crowed’?

3rd days

9.     “All marshals handcuff themselves to their prisoners to keep them from getting away. Mr. Easton knows his business.”

i.Where does this line occur?

ii.                  Who is the speaker and when doe the speaker say so?

iii.                Who is Mr. Easton?

iv.               What is the business referred to here?

v.                 What does the speaker wants to mean here?

10.     “Young!” exclaimed the first speaker, “why — Oh! Didn’t you catch on? Say — did you ever know an officer to handcuff a prisoner to his right hand?”

i.Who is the author of the story?

ii.                  Who is referred to here as young?

iii.                Do you find any note of irony here? If yes what is that?

iv.               Clarify the ending of the story?

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