Exercise Solutions Available
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Quick Summary
The Little Hero of Holland tells how a young boy notices danger and acts with courage to save people from disaster. His sense of duty makes him a hero.
Key Themes
- Courage
- Alertness
- Responsibility
- Sacrifice
- Public good
Important Questions
Short Answers
- What danger did the boy notice?
- How did he respond?
- Why was his action brave?
- What lesson does the story teach?
Paragraph Answer
Explain why the boy is a hero:
1. He notices danger. 2. He acts immediately. 3. He suffers discomfort. 4. He protects others. 5. His courage saves lives.
Common Mistakes
- Writing only that he was brave.
- Missing the danger and action sequence.
- Forgetting sacrifice.
- Not explaining responsibility.
Revision Checklist
- Story sequence revised
- Hero qualities listed
- Paragraph answer practised
- Moral memorised
- Important words revised
Frequently Asked Questions
He shows courage and responsibility by preventing a dangerous flood through his alert action.