58 pages 1 hour read

Morley Callaghan

All the Years of Her Life

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1936

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Exam Answer Key

Multiple Choice

1. B (Paragraph 6)

2. C (Various paragraphs)

3. C (Various paragraphs)

4. D (Various paragraphs)

5. C (Various paragraphs)

6. C (Various paragraphs)

7. A (Various paragraphs)

8. B (Various paragraphs)

Long Answer

1. The title emphasizes the selflessness and sacrifice of Alfred’s mother. It suggests that she has dedicated all her adult years to nurturing and guiding Alfred, highlighting the depth of her love and the profound impact she has had on his life. (Various paragraphs)

2. Alfred’s limited perspective initially blinds him to the consequences of his actions and his mother’s love. However, as the story progresses, he gains a deeper understanding of his actions and begins to see his mother’s perspective. This shift in perspective leads to a transformative journey of growth and maturity for Alfred. (Various paragraphs)

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