Subjective Q & A

Prose-7 A Child is Born

by Germaine Greer

1. How are the ways of managing childbirth in traditional societies useful?

Ans- The ways of managing childbirth in traditional societies are many and varied. They have been culturally and collectively accepted. Those are observed also. It makes the mother free from mental burden of reinventing the procedures.

2. A pregnant woman in traditional society does not fell that she is alone. Why?

Ans- A pregnant woman in traditional society does not feel alone as she gets herself free from mental burden of reinventing the procedures. Through the potential catastrophes of her community of remains present in her memory. All the members of family support to a pregnant woman.

3. What is the superstition associated with acquiring new clothes and instruments for baby before birth?

Ans- The Superstition associated with acquiring new clothes and instruments for baby before the birth is considered as bad luck.

4. What is the 'tourism of anthropologies' that the writer talks about?

Ans- The woman after their marriage go to live in their mother-in- law's house but they do not become the member of their husband's family until they have borne a child.

5. What compels women to withdraw into silent opposition in international Fora?

Ans- The tendency of the women who still live within a female society is to withdraw into silent opposition while participating in international Fora. It is because they fail to speak fluently due to lack of the command of the Language.

6. Why had Sudanese woman officials stopped going to international conferences?

Ans- They stopped because they got tired of being told about their own lives instead of being consulted.

7. Where do Sylheti women go to stay during the last stage of pregnancy?

Ans- In the last stage of pregnancy, Sylheti woman go to their Parent's house to live.

8. What is the reward of pregnancy for a young Sylheti woman?

Ans- A Pregnant woman of Sylheti is looked after all the time. The Whole matter of the whole family. The naming ceremony is lovely.

9. How are children of the joint family in Bangladesh looked after?

Ans- In Bangladesh, children under the age of five of or six are looked after by the whole pond for a bath. It is done perhaps by one daughter-in-law of the family. She bathes them all and asks them to sit and eat.

9. What is the worst impact of western medicine in traditional societies?

Ans- The worst impact of western medicine in traditional societies is one of the most problematic of modernization.

10. What is the immediate impact of poverty in medical field?

Ans- It cause the lack of proper medicines and equipment for different treatment. It is due to poverty people fail to get proper and required treatment and meet immature death.

OUTTER AND SHORT QUESTION & ANSWERS

11. Why a Sylheti woman visit her mother's house during pregnancy?

Ans- Sylheti woman gets the opportunity to visit her mother's house, during pregnancy for the delivery of new baby.

12. How the whole matter of pregnancy for the Sylheti woman is a celebration?

Ans- It is because when the baby is born, it is an occasion of joy for the whole family.

13. Why the garlands of turmeric and garlic are worn?

Ans- Garlands of turmeric and garlic are worn to ward off evil spirits.

14. On what occasion the songs Sylheti woman and girls sing collectively?

Ans- Garlands of turmeric and garlic are worn to ward off evil spirits.

15. On what occasion the songs Sylheti woman and girls sing collectively?

Ans- At the time of the naming ceremony, when the baby is seven days old. Sylheti girls and woman sing the songs collectively.

16. How the visit to mother's house during pregnancy of Sylheti woman, is treated?

Ans- The visit of Sylheti woman at her mother's house during pregnancy is just like a reward to her and she is most welcomed there.

17. What is Rupthoka in Bangladesh?

Ans- "Rupthoka" is a kind of fairy tales, children love to hear it in the Afternoon.

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