The Lost Child Analysis
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The Lost Child Analysis

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What are the things the child sees on his way to the fair?

Toys, balloons of different colours, garland of gulmohur, a swing, and a snake-charmer playing a flute.

Why does the child lag behind on his way to the fair?

He gets attracted towards the things he sees.

What does the child want in the fair?

Toys, different sweets, garland, balloons of different colours, and to enjoy the roundabout.

Why does the child move on without waiting for an answer?

<p>He moves on because whenever he stops, his parents give him a cautionary call, 'come, child, come!'</p> Signup and view all the answers

When does the child realize he has lost his way?

<p>He realizes he has lost his way when he sees the roundabout and receives no response from his parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are the child's anxiety and insecurity described?

<p>He starts crying bitterly and runs here and there in search of his parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does the lost child lose interest in the things he wanted earlier?

<p>He loses interest because he is panic-stricken for being lost and now first wants his parents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is your prediction about the child's relationship with his parents at the end?

<p>Yes, I feel that the child finds his parents at last.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can parents ensure that their child does not get lost in crowded places?

<p>Parents should be vigilant, fix a meeting point, ensure the child knows their home address and phone number, and never leave them alone.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should the child do to avoid getting lost in a crowd?

<p>The child should hold onto their parents' hands and keep an eye on them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who can be approached for help in case of an emergency?

<p>The help of police, help centers, and media can be taken.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Lost Child

  • The child sees toys, balloons, flowers, a swing, and a snake charmer on his way to the fair, causing him to lag behind.
  • At the fair, the child wants toys, sweets, garlands, balloons, and a ride on the roundabout.
  • The child realizes he is lost when he doesn't receive a response from his parents after asking to ride the roundabout.
  • The child starts crying and frantically searches for his parents, forgetting the things he previously desired.
  • The child's anxiety and insecurity are highlighted by his frantic search and disregard for his initial interests.
  • It is likely the child eventually finds his parents, given supportive actions from both the child and his parents.

Preventing Getting Lost

  • Children commonly get lost in fairs and crowds.
  • Parents should be vigilant and cautious at crowded places.
  • Before entering crowds, parents should establish a meeting point for the child in case of getting lost.
  • Children should be taught their home address and phone number.
  • Parents should attach a note with contact information to the child's clothing.
  • Avoid leaving the child unattended at shops.
  • Children should hold their parents' hands in crowded places.
  • Children should constantly monitor their parents' location.
  • In case of emergencies, seek help from police, assistance centers, and media outlets.

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Explore the narrative of 'The Lost Child' and understand the emotional journey of a child who becomes lost at a fair. This quiz also delves into preventative measures for parents to keep their children safe in crowded places. Test your knowledge of the story's themes and important safety tips.

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