How do you think Tamarind feels in line 1-5? How can you tell?
She feels worried or nervous. Because she says that she feels her "inside knotting up" and being "thrown into a firepit"
Read line 18. Tell one thing this line shows you the relationship with her father.
She feels protected by the father because the phrase "I duck behind dad" means she hides behind her dad to get protection.
Why is the word "that" written in Italics in line 28?
1.. It's in italics because Tamarind is stressing the word. 2. She thinks that Arjun is overreacting.
Do you think Tamarind will have a good time in India? Explain your answer.
Yes, because Arjun seems friendly and the people are welcoming. And Arjun speak English well too. No, because she isn't confident speaking Punjabi.
