Question 30
Other Set Texts: Non-African ProsePip's flippant remarks concerning the tombstones in the opening chapter of Great Expectations indicate
- A.his longing for death
- B.the child's inability to understand
- C.his yearning for his parents
- D.his fascination for inscriptions on stonework.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (the child's inability to understand)
Explanation
Little Pip imagines his parents' looks from the shape of the letters: a child's innocent misunderstanding.