CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LOST CHILD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How was the little child feeling while going to the fair?
A
nervous
B
sad and unhappy
C
full of life and laughter
D
frightened
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answers. The child is very happy and excited because he is also going to fair with his parents. On the way to the fair, the child is fascinated by the natural beauty. He gets attracted to various things but he does not ask for these things because he knows that his parents cannot afford all these things.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Lost Child Summary A child along with his parents was going to the fair and was very excited and happy. He was attracted to the stalls of toys and sweets. Though his father got angry but his mother pacified him and diverted his attention towards other things.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer : At the fair, the boy wants many things. He wants to buy the toys from the shops that lined the way, sweets from the sweetmeat seller, a garland of gulmohar flowers and balloon from the man selling balloons. He wants to watch the snake charmer playing flute to a snake and go for a round in the roundabout.

Detailed explanation-4: -Why did the child feel both repelled and fascinated by the fair? The child was amazed to see a huge crowd of people at the fair. This left him confused and a bit afraid. However, the natural sights, stalls of eatables, rides, games and toys at the fair fascinated him.

Detailed explanation-5: -Describe the path of the fair. Answer: There was a walking distance from the village to the fair. The path went through the lanes and then there was narrow, winding footpath through the mustard fields.

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