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What is the primary conflict Kallu faces in the story?
What is the primary conflict Kallu faces in the story?
Which character serves as a mentor figure to Kallu in the story?
Which character serves as a mentor figure to Kallu in the story?
Which theme is prominently explored in 'Kallu's World'?
Which theme is prominently explored in 'Kallu's World'?
What literary device is predominantly used to portray Kallu's emotions throughout the narrative?
What literary device is predominantly used to portray Kallu's emotions throughout the narrative?
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How does the cultural context influence Kallu's character development?
How does the cultural context influence Kallu's character development?
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What does Kallu's dream involve?
What does Kallu's dream involve?
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What is the reason for Kallu's agitation when he wakes up?
What is the reason for Kallu's agitation when he wakes up?
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What does the character Shappo symbolize in the dialogue?
What does the character Shappo symbolize in the dialogue?
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How does Kallu's reaction to Shappo's call reflect his character development?
How does Kallu's reaction to Shappo's call reflect his character development?
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What theme can be inferred from Kallu’s situation?
What theme can be inferred from Kallu’s situation?
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What literary device is primarily employed through the dialogue between Kallu and Shappo?
What literary device is primarily employed through the dialogue between Kallu and Shappo?
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Which emotion best describes Kallu’s feelings upon waking up?
Which emotion best describes Kallu’s feelings upon waking up?
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What does Kallu plan to do instead of going to school immediately?
What does Kallu plan to do instead of going to school immediately?
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What does Kallu’s initial response to waking up suggest about his view on school?
What does Kallu’s initial response to waking up suggest about his view on school?
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How does Kallu feel about Bathri's teasing?
How does Kallu feel about Bathri's teasing?
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Which cultural aspect is reflected in Kallu's family structure?
Which cultural aspect is reflected in Kallu's family structure?
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What underlying theme is evident in Kallu's thoughts about his peers?
What underlying theme is evident in Kallu's thoughts about his peers?
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How does the setting influence Kallu's character in the story?
How does the setting influence Kallu's character in the story?
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What literary device is used when Kallu contemplates his situation?
What literary device is used when Kallu contemplates his situation?
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What does Kallu consider telling others as a possible excuse for being late?
What does Kallu consider telling others as a possible excuse for being late?
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What is Bathri's attitude towards Kallu's concerns?
What is Bathri's attitude towards Kallu's concerns?
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Which emotion predominantly drives Kallu's thoughts about his peers?
Which emotion predominantly drives Kallu's thoughts about his peers?
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What is the significance of Kallu's consideration of a 'story' to explain his situation?
What is the significance of Kallu's consideration of a 'story' to explain his situation?
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What action does Kallu take after feeling mocked by Bathri?
What action does Kallu take after feeling mocked by Bathri?
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Which aspect of culture is reflected through Kallu's concern for his mother?
Which aspect of culture is reflected through Kallu's concern for his mother?
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Study Notes
Story Title and Authors
- Original Story in English: "Kallu's World — In Big Trouble Again!"
- Author: Subhadra Sen Gupta
- Illustrations by: Tapas Guha
- Tamil Translation by: N. Chokkan
Publication Details
- First Tamil Edition: 2014
- Published by: Pratham Books
- ISBN: 978-93-5022-244-7
- Copyright information: Some rights reserved. CC-BY 4.0
- Website: www.prathambooks.org
Characters
- Kallu
- Shappo
- Muniya
- Masterji
- Tham
- Shar
- Other characters: Dad, other children, Tharambally (tea shop owner)
Story Summary
- Kallu is often late for school.
- He dreams of catching a big fish with his friend.
- He is worried about being late for school again.
- He is concerned about upsetting his teacher.
- Kallu searches for a convincing excuse to avoid punishment
- Ultimately he is caught and learns valuable lessons about honesty and responsibility.
- The story explores themes of punctuality and honesty.
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Test your knowledge of 'Kallu's World — In Big Trouble Again!' by Subhadra Sen Gupta. This quiz explores the key themes such as punctuality and honesty, along with the characters and their roles in the story. Perfect for fans and students of children's literature!
