Question
English Language and Literature Question on The Tale of Custard the Dragon
What makes Custard, the dragon look fearsome? Explain.
Answer
Custard, the dragon, is initially described as a fearsome creature due to its size, its fiery breath, and sharp claws. However, it is revealed that Custard, despite these terrifying attributes, is actually quite cowardly and only becomes brave when the situation demands it, making the contrast humorous.