CLASS 10
MADAM RIDES THE BUS
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Question
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She wanted to visit places
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She was fascinated by the idea
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She wanted to show off
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She was curious about things
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Detailed explanation-1: -Solution : Valli used to watch the bus on its hourly rounds through her street every day. The sight of the bus filled with new passengers every time gave her unending joy. She was curious and wished to ride it once. So, she wanted to ride on the bus to enjoy it.
Detailed explanation-2: -Valli loved to watch the bus passing through her street every hour. The sight of the bus filled with new passengers gave her an unending joy. She wished to ride on that bus. The wish became an overwhelming desire due to her growing fascination for the bus ride.
Detailed explanation-3: -Valli planned that she would take the one o’clock afternoon bus, reach the town at one forty-five, and be back home by about two forty-five. She found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way. The trip to the town took forty-five minutes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Valli dreamt of riding on the bus. Her eagerness to fulfill her dream fired her curiosity. She was focused on fulfilling her dream and did not get tempted to go outside the bus and explore the town when the bus reached the town. On the return journey, she learnt about death when she came to terms with the dead cow.