Abraham Lincoln's Letter to his Son's Teacher (Class 6th)

 Comprehension Questions

Q#1: Why it is important for a child to know that the world is also filled with heroes, dedicated leaders and friends.


Ans#1: It is important for a child to know that the world is also filled with heroes, dedicated leaders and friends so that he may get inspiration from them and try to be like them in future. 

Q#2: In what sense is it honorable to fail rather than to cheat?

Ans#2: It is honorable to fail rather than to cheat because cheated success is always unsatisfactory. Winning by cheating is not a real success. 

Q#3: What is the literal meaning of each of the following statement?

a.Close his ears to a howling mob and to stand and fight if he thinks he's right.

Ans#a: If he thinks that he is right he must not listen to anyone and stand firm. It is important to take your own decisions and if you something is right, you should fight for it.

b: Teach him that for every enemy, there is a friend
Ans#b: Every enemy has a good friend who stops him from doing bad things. It means that bad people also have some good aspects.

C.Only the test of fire makes fine steel.
Ans#c:  A man can be perfect in anything after too many problems and failures. Tough situations make a man strong. 

Q#4: List down the values Abraham Lincoln want the teacher to teach his son.

Ans#4: Abraham Lincoln wants his son to be brave, positive and a dedicated person. He wants him to true, honest, sincere and an analysts of the situations. He must have belief in himself and must not listen to everyone.

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