CLASS 9
THE FUN THEY HAD
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Humanity is in danger of becoming extinct.
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All human beings need to think for themselves.
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We must stop wasting natural resources before it’s too late.
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People often do not appreciate things until they no longer have them.
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Technology can be dangerous if not used correctly.
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -The central idea of the story ‘The Fun They had’ is to build a comparison between the method of education used in the past and the present. The importance of the traditional form of education has been highlighted in the story. The computerized form of education had replaced the traditional form.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -It is about computerized homeschooling, and what children miss out on by not being in school together. He surmised that the story was popular with children because “the kids would get a bang out of the irony."