Write the character sketch of Valli in the lesson Madam rides the bus. (A bit elaborate)
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Character Sketch of ‘Valli’ in the lesson “Madam Rides The Bus”
Valli (Valiyammai) is a very intelligent, sensitive, clever, self-respecting, fast-forward and courageous girl. She is only eight years old but looks more mature than her age. She has curiosity about things. Due to this curiosity, she starts traveling alone by bus.
She has a passion to fulfill her desire, so she saves money by reducing her daily expenses to raise the bus fare. It was not an easy task for an eight-year-old girl to control his small desires of eat and drink.
She is also self-respecting and hence pays the full fare of the bus and refuses to get help from the bus conductor. She is fast-forward and clever, so she also argues with the conductor of the bus.
She also has sensations and gets depressed upon seeing the dead calf and forgets her happiness and becomes calm.
She has courage so that only eight year old girl left the house for travelling alone without telling her mother.
Thus we can say that Valli (Valiyammai) is an intelligent, sensitive, clever, self-respecting, fast-forward and courageous girl.
Explanation:
Valli in the lesson 'Madam rides the bus' is a young girl of eight years who doesn’t have any friends to spend her time with.
Her favorite pastime is standing at the doorway of her house and watching the bus ply to town. She is fascinated by the bus and decides to ride it and see what is beyond the town. These two aspects show that Valli is inquisitive and curious, has a thirst for knowledge and travel and is bold as well.
She decides to go on her own, not asking for anyone’s help, which goes to show that she is sensitive as well. She is brave to go alone and gets on to the bus and pretends to be older than her age.
Once on the bus, she devours all the sights and sounds and doesn’t want to miss anything. She is also smart as she refuses to get down and explore unknown territory. She wants to be self-sufficient and gets back. She is obedient and self-confident at the same time.