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Answer the following in 80-100 words.

“Put the fear out of your heart and you will be able to speak to anyone else.” These words of encouragement from the teacher highlight that change of social attitude and encouragement can help a child like Bholi to become confident and face the world bravely. Taking help from the lesson, ‘Bholi’ write how the social attitude towards Bholi made her an introvert. What should be done to help such children to face the world bravely?

Encouragement is the only method to promote mentally /physically challenged children to the mainstream of society. Love, care and sympathetic treatment of the mentally challenged children can work wonders and if they are shown neglected and they tend to become shy like Bholi. Kind words, love, and sympathetic treatment help them to regain confidence, enable them to compete with others, ultimately help them become socially acceptable. Such children need social /parental attention and encouragement so that they come out of their complex. Example of Bholi’s teacher in transforming Bholi into a bold and confident person to face the world bravely.


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Answer the following in 80-100 words.

“Never mind,” she said, “I can get on by myself.” “You don’t have to help me,” said Valli to the conductor. She shows extraordinary courage in making the bus journey all alone. Taking inspiration from Valli’s character, write how ability and courage to take risk are essential to fulfilling one’s dream.

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Answer the following in 120-150 words.

What happened when the Nazis found Anne and her family hiding in the Secret Annexe? Give a brief description of Anne and her family after the arrest.

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Anne wrote, ‘One day we’re laughing at the comical side of hiding, and the next day we’re frightened, and the fear, tension, and despair can be read on our faces.’

Give two examples of each – laughter and fear from the diary entires of May 1944.