The Fun They Had-Isaac Asimov(Detailed Notes for exam preparation)
Grado
9th
Institución
9th
Book
NCERT Solutions for Class 9 English Beehive (Prose) Chapter 3 The Little Girl
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Author : Isaac Asimov
Summary(only for reading) : ‘The Fun They
Had’ is a story of future time, which will take
the reader to a succeeding virtual world
where computers and digital devices use to
be essential for students in their academic
learning. This story consists of the
characters namely – Margie, Tommy, and
Mrs. Jones(Margie’s mother). The other
major characters are not human but a
mechanical teacher and a county inspector
who supervises the teachers. The story
takes place in the year 2157, where no book
is printed. In such period of time, the
children find a real book of ancient time
having school stories written in it. They start
comparing their studies with the old schools,
i.e. the offline study with their digital mode
of studying. At first, their thoughts didn’t
match with the old school system, but
gradually they end up fantasizing about
what was written about the old schools. The
characters in the story, living in the virtual
, world, got involved in thinking about offline
schools and group study stuff in the end.
Introduction : ‘The fun they had’ is a story,
written by Isaac Asimov, depicting the
transformation or evolutions or changes
occurred from generations to generations in
the system of learning and working on the
lifestyle.
Objectives/Short Question Answer : [1-2
marker]
1. Who wrote in the diary? Margie wrote
in her diary.
2. What did Margie write in her diary?
Margie headed the page with the date
17 May, 2157 and wrote ‘Today Tommy
found a real book!’
OR
Margie wrote the date on the page as 17
May, 2157 and wrote about Tommy had
found a real book that day.
3. How did the old book look? The book
had yellow crinkly pages which made it
clear that the book was very old.
4. The word ‘crinkly’ means lines
caused due to folds or waves.
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