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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Born on 1932Daughter of Balamani Amma& V.M.NairNovelist, Poet & Short Story writerKent Award , Sahithya AccademyAward, Vayalar Rama VaramaSahithya AwardDied on 2006
When he arrived unexpectedly at his home in the country side in his office jeep and got down at the gate, his mother ,who was laying in an armchair on the veranda make a futile attempt to get up
Kamalam there is some body at the gate, she said, some body in the car .
Kamalam , her eldest daughter a widow , who was sitting huddled up on the thinna on the veranda , her head and ears covered with a thin bath towel got up reluctantly walked slowly to the gate and screwing up her eyes peered into darkness.She saw a bald fat middle aged man walking in through the gateOh Gopi! She said in her grating voice. Why this sudden unexpected visit?
Kamlam, who is this ? Her mother asked loudly from the verandaGopi, the man said. There was a meeting in Thiruvananthapuram .I just dropped in on my way back
Who ? Kamalam who is it? There was a note of alarm in Amma”s voiceAmma, why are you so scared? Kamalam, Gopi eldest sister, asked her awkwardly, As if you are seeing Gopi for the first TimeAmma it’s me Gopi, He said again
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Awkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Who was kamalam?2.Who arrived unexpectedly
at the home?3.Why didn’t the mother
recognize her son?
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Kamalam was the eldestdaughter of Amma
2.Gopi arrived unexpectedlyat home
3.The mother in the story probably suffers from a kind of amnesia due to old age
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Kamalam was the eldestdaughter of amma
2.Goip arrived unexpectedlyat home
3.The mother in the story probably suffers from a kind of amnesia due to old age
GROUP WORK
Construct a conversation between Kamalam and Gopi when they meet after a long time
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Kamalam was the eldestdaughter of amma
2.Goip arrived unexpectedlyat home
3.The mother in the story probably suffers from a kind of amnesia due to old age
GROUP WORK
Construct a conversation between Kamalam and Gopi when the meet after along time
Kamalam : How are you?Gopi : I am fineKamalam : Why don’t you send letters?Gopi : Oh! I am always busy with my
worksKamalam : How is your family?
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Kamalam was the eldestdaughter of amma
2.Goip arrived unexpectedlyat home
3.The mother in the story probably suffers from a kind of amnesia due to old age
GROUP WORK
Construct a conversation between Kamalam and Gopi when the meet after along time
ASSIGNMENT
Write a profile abut “Kamala Das”
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The Tattered Blanket
- Kamala Das
Difficult Words
1.Futile - Useless2.Reluctantly - Unwillingly3.Owkward - Ungraceful4.Huddled - Heaped Together in a small space
1.Kamalam was the eldestdaughter of amma
2.Goip arrived unexpectedlyat home
3.The mother in the story probably suffers from a kind of amnesia due to old age
GROUP WORK
Construct a conversation between Kamalam and Gopi when the meet after along time
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