Why had his sister given him letters of introduction to people living there?
Why had Framton Nuttel come to the “rural retreat”?
Which phrases/sentences in the text do you find difficult to understand? Select a few and guess the meaning of each. Rewrite a simple paraphrase of each.
You are familiar with the ‘irony’ of the situation in a story. (Remember The Cop and the Anthem in Class VII Supplementary Reader!) Which situations in ‘The Open Window’ are good examples of the use of irony?
Is this a mystery story? Give a reason for your answer.
What was the girl’s explanation for his lightning exit?
Why did Framton rush out wildly?
The horror on the girl’s face made Framton swing around in his seat. What did he see?
What did Mrs Sappleton say about the open window?
What had happened in the Sappleton family as narrated by the niece?
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