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What initial feeling does the little kite express regarding flying?
What initial feeling does the little kite express regarding flying?
- An eagerness to soar high immediately.
- A strong belief in its ability to fly higher than the others
- A fear that it will fall if it tries to fly. (correct)
- Confidence that it will learn to fly eventually.
What is the big kite's initial response to the little kite's fear?
What is the big kite's initial response to the little kite's fear?
- Dismissing the little kite's fears and warning it about never learning. (correct)
- Promising to stay close and provide assistance.
- Encouraging the little kite to simply try.
- Offering detailed instructions on how to fly.
What does the phrase 'Then the little kite's paper stirred at the sight' suggest?
What does the phrase 'Then the little kite's paper stirred at the sight' suggest?
- The little kite's paper was rustling due to the wind.
- The little kite was being carried away by the wind.
- The little kite was beginning to overcome its fear and feel a sense of anticipation. (correct)
- The little kite was damaged.
- The kite was excited to fly with the big kite
Which of the following best describes the little kite's emotional state as it begins to fly?
Which of the following best describes the little kite's emotional state as it begins to fly?
How does the big kite's perspective change as the little kite begins to fly?
How does the big kite's perspective change as the little kite begins to fly?
What might the 'tranquil sky' symbolize in the context of the poem?
What might the 'tranquil sky' symbolize in the context of the poem?
Which of these options most accurately describes the meaning of 'steadily' as used in the line 'The little one rising steadily'?
Which of these options most accurately describes the meaning of 'steadily' as used in the line 'The little one rising steadily'?
What is the most likely intended message from the phrase spoken from the big kite to the little kite, '...only try!'?
What is the most likely intended message from the phrase spoken from the big kite to the little kite, '...only try!'?
How did the little kite get himself free for flight?
How did the little kite get himself free for flight?
How could the lesson in the story be generalized to people?
How could the lesson in the story be generalized to people?
Flashcards
Fall
Fall
To fall or descend quickly and without control.
Learn
Learn
To gain knowledge or skill through study, experience, or being taught.
Nodded
Nodded
Acceptance or agreement, often indicated by a head movement.
Tranquil
Tranquil
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Toward
Toward
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Flight
Flight
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Whirling
Whirling
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Frightened
Frightened
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Steadily
Steadily
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Study Notes
- "How the Little Kite Learned to Fly?" is by Katherine Pyle.
The Little Kite's Initial Fear
- The little kite doubted its ability to fly, seeing others soaring high above.
- It feared falling if it tried to fly.
- The big kite encouraged the little kite to try.
- The little kite expressed fear of failing to learn at all and being afraid to fall.
Overcoming Fear and Taking Flight
- The big kite nodded a goodbye and ascended towards the tranquil sky.
- The little kite's paper stirred, and trembling, it shook himself free for flight.
- It felt frightened initially, but grew braver.
- It rose alone through the air.
- The big kite watched the little one rising steadily.
Vocabulary
- Never = कभी
- Over = ऊपर
- Fall = गिरना
- Tried = कोशिश की
- Learn = सीखना
- Nodded = स्वीकृति, सिर हिलाना
- Good-bye = अच्छा विदा, अलविदा
- Rose = बढ़ना
- Tranquil = शांतिपूर्ण
- Toward = आगे की ओर
- Flight = उड़ान
- Whirling = गोल-गोल चक्कर लगाते
- Frightened = भयभीत था
- Steadily = थोड़ा-थोड़ा, क्रमशः
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Description
Story of a little kite afraid to fly. Encouraged by a big kite, it overcomes its fear. It eventually learns to fly and enjoys the experience.