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What motivates Valli to ride the bus, and how does her desire evolve throughout the story? |
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Valli is motivated by her curiosity and fascination with the bus that travels between her village and the town. Over time, this initial curiosity transforms into an overwhelming desire to experience the bus ride for herself. |
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Valli's first bus ride is characterized by ___ and ___ from the passengers and conductor. |
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What contrasting sights does Valli encounter during her journey, and how do they affect her emotions? |
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Valli enjoys the beautiful sights outside, such as green fields and a playful cow, but is saddened by the sight of a dead cow on the roadside during her return journey. |
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True or False: Valli shares her bus adventure with her mother and aunt when she returns home. |
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Valli is motivated by her curiosity about the bus that travels between her village and the nearest town, which she observes daily from her doorway. |
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True or False: Valli reveals her bus journey to her mother upon returning home. |
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Valli avoids talking to the elderly woman because she finds her unpleasant and chooses to focus on the scenery outside. |
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Fill in the blank: Valli experiences a moment of pure joy when she sees a ___ running ahead of the bus. |
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Valli asserts that she is not a child because she has paid the full fare like everyone else. |
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Valli's determination symbolizes her independence and resourcefulness, highlighting the importance of pursuing one's goals despite obstacles. |
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The story illustrates socio-economic realities. How is this reflected in Valli's attitude towards the bus fare? |
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Valli's perception of the bus fare reflects her awareness of socio-economic differences, as she saves frugally and considers the cost significant, highlighting the financial constraints faced by her family. |
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Fill in the blank: The narrative captures the ___ of childhood and the growth that comes with new experiences. |
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True or False: The story suggests that empathy and sensitivity are unimportant in understanding the experiences of others. |
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False. The story emphasizes the importance of empathy, particularly through Valli's reaction to the dead cow. |
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Valli learns that firsthand experiences provide valuable lessons about the world and contribute to personal growth. |
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Fill in the blank: 'To manage resources effectively, one must act ___ when spending money.' |