CLASS 9
THE FUN THEY HAD
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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more science and less literature
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more technology and less human contact
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more homework less free time
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more education and less physical activity
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: ⇒ Told from the eyes of an eleven-year-old, “The Fun They Had” depicts a future made boring and lonely by the use of technology. ⇒ Margie wishes she could socialize with other children in a schoolhouse, but instead is relegated to a room within her own home to study alone every day.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is the Theme of the Story “The Fun They Had”? The theme of the story “The Fun They Had” is transformation by technology. The whole story focuses on two eras: One is Digital Era in which Tommy and Margie live and the other is the Normal Era, about which they learned through their grandparent’s diary.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer: The type of education system presented in the story ‘The Fun They Had’ by Issac Asimov is that where mechanical teacher replace human teachers. This system is not so ideal as the kids does not get a chance to interact with their classmates and friends.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion of The Fun They Had To sum up, the fun they had summary, this chapter throws light on emerging technology and how it is overtaking the world. Thus, in the near future, it would not be surprising if teachers were replaced by robots.