Question

‘I’m not fond of curtains.’ What does the above statement speak of Mr. Lamb’s character? (On the Face of It)

Hint:

Use metaphors and symbols in dialogue to interpret a character’s deeper philosophy and emotional strength.

Answer 1

Mr. Lamb’s dislike for curtains reveals his open-minded and optimistic personality. He prefers openness and light, both literally and metaphorically. By avoiding barriers like curtains, he embraces life fully without hiding from the world, showing his strength, independence, and refusal to let his disability isolate him.