The other boy asked Ranji to ‘explain’ himself. What did he expect Ranji to say? Was he, in your opinion, right or wrong to ask this question?

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The other boy expected Ranji to apologise for trespassing and using his private pool without asking for permission.
In my opinion he is wrong to ask that question because the pool was in the forest and did not belong to anyone specifically. It was public property so anyone could use it.

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The other boy asked Ranji to ‘explain’ himself. What did he expect Ranji to say? Was he, in your opinion, right or wrong to ask this question?

The other boy expected Ranji to apologise for trespassing and using his private pool without asking for permission.In my opinion he is wrong to ask that question because the pool was in the forest and did not belong to anyone specifically. It was public property so anyone could use it.

The other boy expected Ranji to apologise for trespassing and using his private pool without asking for permission.
In my opinion he is wrong to ask that question because the pool was in the forest and did not belong to anyone specifically. It was public property so anyone could use it.