TASK 2_ANALYZE THE SHORT STORY_FOR GRADE ELEVEN
ANALYZE THE SHORT STORY FOR GRADE ELEVEN TASK 2. Read the text first the answer the following questions! A poor farmer, who had borrowed a hundred baskets of rice from a rich man, hoped that he would be able to pay him after the harvest, but there was very little rain that year, and the harvest was bad. When the rich man went to get his rice from the poor farmer, he found him sitting on a mat and looking very sad. ‘Where is my rice?’ said the rich man. ‘I have none,’ said the farmer. ‘I am sorry, but I cannot pay you, and I have no wife or children who can work for you to pay the money. I can work for you, but I am often ill, so I cannot work well.’ The rich man knew that the farmer had a bad lung, and he t...