Question
Fill in the following chart with information from the text:
| Cause | Effect |
| (i) Rip had a long beard and wore a peculiar dress | |
| (ii) | Rip’s heart died away |
| (iii) Rip saw a fellow who looked exactly like his previous self | |
| (iv) | all stood amazed |
Answer
| Cause | Effect |
|---|---|
| (i) Rip had a long beard and wore a peculiar dress | Attracted the attention of people. |
| (ii) All stood silent for a little while after Rip asked about Nicholas Vedder. | Rip’s heart died away, feeling alone in the world, as he learned that Nicholas Vedder had been dead for eighteen years. |
| (iii) Rip saw a fellow who looked exactly like his previous self | Realized that the person was his son, Rip. |
| (iv) Everyone came to know Rip’s story. | All stood amazed upon hearing about Rip’s extraordinary experience during his long sleep, where the whole twenty years had felt like one night. |
