CLASS 9
THE FUN THEY HAD
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Question
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Margie’s robot teacher is giving her too many tests.
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Margie hates school and thinks about the fun the kids had at school in the old days.
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Tommy won’t let Margie read the old book.
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Margie has to learn about geography and fractions.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The conflict is man vs, technology, Schools in the future look different from today and it causes Margie to dislike school. The setting of the story is 2157 at Margie’s house.
Detailed explanation-2: -The part Margie hated most was the slot where she had to put homework and test papers. She thought that the old schools must have been fun because the students used to sit together in the classroom. They enjoyed, laughed and shouted in the schoolyard. Children needed company to enhance their skills.
Detailed explanation-3: -She thought that the old kind of school must have been fun as she imagined all the kids from the entire neighbourhood coming together laughing and shouting in the schoolyard. She imagined that they would sit together in the classroom and go home together at the end of the day.
Detailed explanation-4: -The theme of the story “The Fun They Had” is transformation by technology. The whole story focuses on two eras: One is the Digital Era in which Tommy and Margie live and the other is the Normal Era, about which they learned through their grandparent’s diary.