CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LOST CHILD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the generous man try to calm down the child?
A
showing him different toys
B
taking him to rides
C
talking to him and diverting his attention
D
All
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’ The man tried to console him and took him to the roundabout. He offered to have a ride on it, but the boy did not stop crying. We can understand that the man was very kind and loved children.

Detailed explanation-2: -Expert-Verified Answer The child said no to all the things because he wanted to meet his parents and things didn’t matter to him.

Detailed explanation-3: -When the little child entered the grove, a shower of young flowers fell upon him. He forgot all about his parents and began to gather the petals. Then he heard the cooing of doves and he ran excitedly to his parents, dropping the flowers he had gathered.

Detailed explanation-4: -Question 3: When does he realise that he has lost his way? How have his anxiety and insecurity been described? Answer: When he wishes to get a ride on the roundabout and calls for his parents he gets no reply. Then the child realizes that he is lost and separated from his parents.

Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: The child went to a fair with his parents, which had been organized to celebrate the festival of spring. He wanted them to buy him sweets, garlands, and balloons at the fair. He also wanted to see the snake charmer’s show and ride on a roundabout.

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