The elderly asked her not to stand in the bus. The elderly man was concerned for her. But Valli was annoyed by his attention and told him that there was nobody on the bus who was a child. She had paid her fare of thirty paise like everyone else. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariaRead more
The elderly asked her not to stand in the bus. The elderly man was concerned for her. But Valli was annoyed by his attention and told him that there was nobody on the bus who was a child. She had paid her fare of thirty paise like everyone else.
Valli devoured everything with her eyes but her view was cut off by a canvas blind that covered the lower part of her window. So, she stood up to look over the blind. She saw that the bus was going along the bank of canal and the road was very narrow. On one side of which there was the canal and beyRead more
Valli devoured everything with her eyes but her view was cut off by a canvas blind that covered the lower part of her window. So, she stood up to look over the blind. She saw that the bus was going along the bank of canal and the road was very narrow. On one side of which there was the canal and beyond it were palm trees, grassland, distant mountains, and the blue sky. On the other side, there was a deep ditch and many acres of green fields.
Valli was trying to behave sophisticated and more mature than her age. She is trying to look overconfident and smart. The conductor tries to tease her and calls her ‘madam’. Everyone is amused at her behaviour in the bus. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutioRead more
Valli was trying to behave sophisticated and more mature than her age. She is trying to look overconfident and smart. The conductor tries to tease her and calls her ‘madam’. Everyone is amused at her behaviour in the bus.
Valli was planning to travel on that bus. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/english/first-flight-chapter-9/
Valli heard conversations of her neighbours and people who regularly travelled on that bus and found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way. The trip to the town took forty-five minutes. On reaching the town, if she stayed in her seat and paid another thiRead more
Valli heard conversations of her neighbours and people who regularly travelled on that bus and found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way. The trip to the town took forty-five minutes. On reaching the town, if she stayed in her seat and paid another thirty paise, she could return home on the same bus. She also gained information by asking them a few questions.
What does Valli tell the elderly man when he calls her a child?
The elderly asked her not to stand in the bus. The elderly man was concerned for her. But Valli was annoyed by his attention and told him that there was nobody on the bus who was a child. She had paid her fare of thirty paise like everyone else. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariaRead more
The elderly asked her not to stand in the bus. The elderly man was concerned for her. But Valli was annoyed by his attention and told him that there was nobody on the bus who was a child. She had paid her fare of thirty paise like everyone else.
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Why does Valli stand up on the seat? What does she see now?
Valli devoured everything with her eyes but her view was cut off by a canvas blind that covered the lower part of her window. So, she stood up to look over the blind. She saw that the bus was going along the bank of canal and the road was very narrow. On one side of which there was the canal and beyRead more
Valli devoured everything with her eyes but her view was cut off by a canvas blind that covered the lower part of her window. So, she stood up to look over the blind. She saw that the bus was going along the bank of canal and the road was very narrow. On one side of which there was the canal and beyond it were palm trees, grassland, distant mountains, and the blue sky. On the other side, there was a deep ditch and many acres of green fields.
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Why does the conductor call Valli “madam”?
Valli was trying to behave sophisticated and more mature than her age. She is trying to look overconfident and smart. The conductor tries to tease her and calls her ‘madam’. Everyone is amused at her behaviour in the bus. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutioRead more
Valli was trying to behave sophisticated and more mature than her age. She is trying to look overconfident and smart. The conductor tries to tease her and calls her ‘madam’. Everyone is amused at her behaviour in the bus.
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What do you think Valli was planning to do?
Valli was planning to travel on that bus. For more answers visit to website: https://www.tiwariacademy.com/ncert-solutions/class-10/english/first-flight-chapter-9/
Valli was planning to travel on that bus.
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What did Valli find out about the bus journey? How did she find out these details?
Valli heard conversations of her neighbours and people who regularly travelled on that bus and found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way. The trip to the town took forty-five minutes. On reaching the town, if she stayed in her seat and paid another thiRead more
Valli heard conversations of her neighbours and people who regularly travelled on that bus and found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way. The trip to the town took forty-five minutes. On reaching the town, if she stayed in her seat and paid another thirty paise, she could return home on the same bus. She also gained information by asking them a few questions.
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