he child turned his nose away from the basket and reiterated
s sob, "I want my mother, I want my father!"
Thinking to humour his disconsolate charge by a gift of
veets, the man took him to the counter of the sweet shop.
Vhat sweets would you like, child?” he asked. The child turned
Is face from the sweet shop and only sobbed, “I want my
other, I want my fath 'r!"
MULK RAJ ANAND
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1. What are the things the child sees on his way to the fairy are
Why does he lag behind?
2. In the fair he wants many things) What are they? Why does
he move on without waiting for an answer?
When does he realise that he has lost his way? How have his
anxiety and insecurity been described? See
Why does the lost child lose interest in the things that he
had wanted earliery Cup
5. What do you think happens in the end? Does the child find
his parents?
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How to ensure not to get lost.
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1-the child had seen sweet seller,balloon seller,snake charmer, flowers, raining petals,the roundabout in the fair. he lagged behind due to his affection on different things in fair
2-in the fair the child wants burfi,rose, baloons,snake charmer and a ride in roundabout due to his affection
3-the child realised that he has lost his way at a shop
the anxiety and unsecurity described well in story
4-he had lost his interest in things because he was wanting his parents only at that time
5-I am thinking that the child found his parents in the end
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