The OX by H. E. Bates Study materials for SLST English, KVS, NVS...
The OX, a short story by H.E. Bates. The OX গল্পটি বাংলায় পড়ুন বা শুনুন ... Then try the Question-Answers from The Ox.
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The short story "The Ox" is written by » H.E. Bates
* The full name of H.E. Bates is »
* The full name of H.E. Bates is »
Herbert Ernest Bates
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The Ox deals with the life of hardship and pain of a simple and rustic woman »
Mrs. Thurlow
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Whose physical attributes are in the likeness of an ox ?
Mrs. Thurlow's
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How many plots are there in the story 'The Ox' ?
One (Single plot)
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The story The Ox is a » Tragedy/Comedy / Epic.
Tragedy
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What happened to Mrs. Thurlow's husband?
Her husband was involved in a murder and died in police custody.
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Who is the central character of the story THE OX ?
Mrs. Thurlow
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When did Mrs. Thurlow set out for work and when did she return?
at half past Seven every morning… and returns at 6 every evening.
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What was for Mrs. Thurlow, a "vehicle of necessity"?
Her bicycle
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From nine to twelve Mrs. Thurlow worked for »
the retired photographer.
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Mrs. Thurlow served the middle- aged bachelor »
from four to six.
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How many sons did Mrs. Thurlow have?
Two
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How old were Mrs. Thurlow's sons ?
One aged nine and the other thirteen
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Mrs. Thurlow saved money for »
her sons' upbringing and decent education.
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By profession Mrs. Thurlow's husband was »
an ex-service man
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Mrs. Thurlow's house was situated on the top of a »
small hill.
* A flight of wooden steps led to its front door.
* A flight of wooden steps led to its front door.
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Mrs. Thurlow's bicycle was always loaded with »
bundles of washings, old newspapers, bags of chicken food and woods.
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When some of Mrs. Thurlow's part time employers went away, she would try to compensate her loss of income by »
picking and planting potatoes, digging out roots, picking peas and doing more washing.
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Mrs. Thurlow did not want her sons to become »
assistants in shops or clerks in the office or butlers.
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By toiling hard in other's houses Mrs. Thurlow had saved only »
fifty four pounds