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What is the poem about?
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The poem is all about children overcoming the fear of darkness in the night.
NCERT · Class 4 · English
Unit 5: Don’t be Afraid of the Dark and Helen Keller
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What happens when the day is over?
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When the day is over, darkness slowly appears, which is called the night. The moon and stars start shining in the sky.
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What does the earth do when the day is over?
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The earth takes rest when the day is over.
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What does the poet want us to do at night?
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The poet wants us to think about our friends and relatives and be friendly with them.
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Are these sentences TRUE or FALSE?
(а) The poet tells the child to be afraid when it is dark._______
(b) The poet says that stars will always shine at night._______
(c) The poet tells the child to think of friends after it is dark._______
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(a) False
(b) True
(c) True