1. He considered Monday specially unpleasant in the calendar.
2. After the delicious freedom of Saturday and Sunday, it was difficult to get into the Monday mood of work and discipline.
3. The teacher was pinching him with one hand and with the other crossing out all the sums.
4. He came to the class, monopolized the last bench, and slept bravely.
5. He was said to receive his ninety percent as a result of washing clothes for his masters.
6. "You know why I am here?" asked the Head Master.
Swaminathan searched for an answer...... "I don't know sir" he replied innocently.
"I am here to look after you," said the Head Master.
Swaminathan was relieved to find that the question had such a simple answer.
3. The teacher was pinching him with one hand and with the other crossing out all the sums.
4. He came to the class, monopolized the last bench, and slept bravely.
5. He was said to receive his ninety percent as a result of washing clothes for his masters.
6. "You know why I am here?" asked the Head Master.
Swaminathan searched for an answer...... "I don't know sir" he replied innocently.
"I am here to look after you," said the Head Master.
Swaminathan was relieved to find that the question had such a simple answer.
[Few interesting lines from RK Narayan's story titled 'Monday Morning' from the book 'Swami and his friends'.
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