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Braille

CBSE · Class 4 · English

Flashcards for Braille — CBSE Class 4 English. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.

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Card 1Louis Braille

Who was Louis Braille?

Answer

Louis Braille was a French boy who became blind as a child. He later created the Braille alphabet by simplifying Night Writing.

Card 2Louis Braille

How old was Louis Braille when the accident happened?

Answer

He was three years old when a sharp tool pierced his eye while he was playing with his blacksmith father's tools.

Card 3Louis Braille

What happened after the accident?

Answer

Within a few days, Louis became blind in one eye. Later, the other eye was also affected, and he became totally blind.

Card 4Education and learning

What was the Royal Institute for Young Blind Persons?

Answer

It was a school in Paris where Louis Braille got admission in 1819 when he was ten years old. There, he learnt letters in special ways using wood, cloth, and pins in pincushions.

Card 5Braille alphabet

What is Braille?

Answer

Braille is a method of reading through touch. It uses raised dots that can be felt with the fingers.

Card 6Night Writing

What is Night Writing?

Answer

Night Writing was an alphabet of raised dots and dashes invented by Capt. Charles Barbier de la Serre. Soldiers could read it with their fingers in the dark, but it was too difficult and was not a suc

Card 7Louis Braille

How did Louis Braille use Night Writing?

Answer

As a teenager, Louis became interested in Night Writing and simplified it. From this, he created the Braille alphabet.

Card 8Louis Braille

What did Louis Braille give to the world?

Answer

He gave the world the Braille alphabet.

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