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What are the things the child sees on his way to the fair?
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?
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?
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?
Why does the child move on without waiting for an answer?
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When does the child realize he has lost his way?
When does the child realize he has lost his way?
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How are the child's anxiety and insecurity described?
How are the child's anxiety and insecurity described?
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Why does the lost child lose interest in the things he wanted earlier?
Why does the lost child lose interest in the things he wanted earlier?
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What is your prediction about the child's relationship with his parents at the end?
What is your prediction about the child's relationship with his parents at the end?
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How can parents ensure that their child does not get lost in crowded places?
How can parents ensure that their child does not get lost in crowded places?
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What should the child do to avoid getting lost in a crowd?
What should the child do to avoid getting lost in a crowd?
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Who can be approached for help in case of an emergency?
Who can be approached for help in case of an emergency?
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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.
