On the face of it | English Class 12 | Short Summary | Notes

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On the face of it is a place featuring and old man and a small boy meeting in the formers garden. Both suffer from physical imparement, but Mr lamb the old man take life as it come to him while the young boy Der is very withdrawal and defiant person. The meeting turn out to be a boon for Derry. Mr Lamb is able to give him hope and the ability to see the bright side of Life.

The meeting of Mr Lamb and Derry in the garden - the first scene of the play begin in the Mr lambs garden. Dairy young boy of 14 climb over the garden wall and enter the garden. He work in slowly and cautiously comma thinking nobody is there but is started to hear Mr lambs voice. The old man tell dairy to not trip up on the crab apples which have fallen from the tree in the garden. Dairy try to explain to him that he did not want to snake in. He had pursumed that the house was empty and he didn't expect anybody there. Here to be scared. Mr lamb try to put his fear at rest and say that the house is no doubt immunity, now that he is in the garden. Mr lamb as your him that there is nothing to be afraid of. His gates are always open and everyone is welcome.

Derry appears to be apprehensive - when Mr lamb tells dairy that there is nothing to be afraid of, Derry reply that he is not afraid but people are afraid of him Derry is very furious because he things that Mr lamb is having pity on him. He vehemently says that he is not a poor boy. Is afraid of him because one side of his face got burnt asid falon it Mr lamb, saying that the situation has become a bit heated, changes the subject. His that he is going to make jelly out of the crab apples. He tells Mr lamb that he has changed the subject because he is also afraid of his bond face, just as all the other face people are. He says that people pretend to be sympathy toward him but are afraid to talk about his looks because he was ugly.
Ideas of Mr lamb Mr lamb tells him to talk about it dairy has become upset because dairy tells Mr lamb that it is acid that has point his face and then he say "it at my face up. it ate me up". Derry is confused at Mr lambs in difference and ask him if he is not interested Mr lamb replies that he is interested in everybody but there is nothing God mad that doesn't interest him and he asked why one green plant is called a wind and another a flower. Mr lamb doesn't find any difference to him it's all life.

Mr lambs tells Derry about his legs -
Metal and tiles dairy that one of his legs got blown of in our but that is not important when he goes out some kids call him lamey lamb. Did doesn't bother him. He thinks that such a name suits him. Derry says that Mr lamb could work cover his 3 lakh with his trousers, and non would notice it or stair. But very good not cover his face according to Mr lamb there are plenty of other thing in the world which are important. Mr lamb has positive and optimistic attitude towards life.

Derry Narrates Various Incident -
He Naresh and incident which happened at the bus stop he here to women talk about his face one of them said look at that that's A terrible thing. That's a face only a mother could love the. He is very heard and call it's cruel full stop to this he replies that he find pecular. He for the tells him that he come in the garden because he liked it but he doesn't like being near people. Telling him story about a man who was afraid to die. Himself in a room unfortunately he died because a picture fell of the fall on his head. Full stop throw this story Mr I am wanted to show he that one cannot had oneshelf. One should enjoy life as it comes.

The positive side of life - dairy notice that there are no certains on the windows of Mr Lance house replies that he is not font of curtain because they soup things out and he likes to see the light and the darkness and to hear the wind. Derry also say that he likes to hear the rain falling on the roof. Says that Derry is not lost it. It means that there is a still sensitive part in his heart but it is head and because of the bitterness. 

Watching listening thinking - 
Derry(He) tells Mr lamb that he had some people. Hatred is more dangerous than the acid that burn his face full stops another incident about the time when he returned home after the accident. Heard someone say that he have been better in the hospital and other like him. Mr lamb contradict by asking what kind of world would that be full stop there is amaze and as how he understand all these things. Mr lamb replies watching listening and thinking.

Derry asks for helps - 
Derry (He) ask Mr lamb he is going to get the Apple down, since his leg is blown of and he wears a 10 legs. Mr lamb s your him that over the year he has learn to deal with his handicaps. Delicious that he could help him, but his mother or not allow him to come out once he gets home.
Mr lamb tells he that it is not there is mother but there is bitterness and hesitation that would not let him go out. He tries to give A reason by saying that people worry too much and his house is 3 miles away. Mr lamb excite Teri by saying that he is a young boy and he could do anything if he choose to. The power of choosing what one lies in once own hands. Altercation take place between them. Dairy does not have the guts of fights.

Derry chooses for himself - the second scene begins in derry's house full stop is fighting with his mother because he wants to return to Mr lamb and his mother is not along him to go back. C says that see has been won by many people that Mr lab appear to be an is centric. But Derry insist that he want to go. For the first time in his life someone has shown him the right way. He want to talk to Mr lamb about things which matter to him. He wants to sit there and decent to think. His mother tells him to stay. But Derry tell her that he hats it. His mother does not react. See simply tells him that he is bound to say such awful things because of his face. Dairy strongly liflies that he does not care about his face any more.

Derry as Changed Boy/Person - final scene ships to the garden again for strong dairy reach there out of breath. He find me selem lying on the ground. He has been trying to pick the Apple of the tree when the ladder was slaved and he along with it has fallen on the ground. 
Derry try to awaken him but Mr lamb is on movie. He is probably dead. Dairy has lost his only friend and a begin to cry.

This is the summary of on the face of it which is written by Susan hill. This is the wonderful chapter which teach you that a single event can't decide your future but you have to decide what your future deserve so never ever said from any stupid kind of event. Thank you for reading this block I hope you learnt a lot of things from this blogs.

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