“he looks peculiar,” [kali] said frankly. “not a bit normal. who ever heard of pink eyes in a human child? ” . . ”just a matter of colouring,” [selvam] said, “or lack of it. it is only a question of getting used to. who is to say this colour is right and that is not? ” in at least one hundred words, discuss the denotative and connotative meanings of both characters’ statements in this excerpt from nectar in a sieve. how do connotative meanings establish a meaningful tone in the text?