Let's develop the hints given, and make a brief character sketch of Tansen.
- Tansen bowed in silent gratitude.
Which aspect of Tansen's behaviour is seen here? Select a word from those given below.(reverent, arrogant, crafty, scornful)
- Tansen says, 'There is someone who sings better than I do.'
Choose the word which best describes his attitude.(proud, diffident, egoistic, humble)
- 'Very well, Ustadji,' said Akbar, smiling into Tansen's half-scared eyes.
Tansen is afraid of the Emperor. Which word tells us this?
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- Tansen knew how to get round him. He made a deliberate mistake.
Which word best describes his attitude?(clever, kind, shy)