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The Fun They Had & The Road Not Taken — Syllabus
Gujarat Board · Class 9 · English
What The Fun They Had & The Road Not Taken covers in Gujarat Board Class 9 English: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.
44 questions20 flashcards4 concepts
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4 Topics · Gujarat Board Class 9 English · 2026-27
Topics in The Fun They Had & The Road Not Taken
1
The Fun They Had - Story Analysis
- Set in the year 2157, showing a futuristic world where traditional schools no longer exist
- Main characters: Margie (11 years old) and Tommy (13 years old)
- Tommy finds a real book about old-fashioned schools in his attic
2
The Road Not Taken - Poem Analysis
- Written by American poet Robert Frost
- Theme: Life choices and their consequences
- Setting: A yellow wood with two diverging paths
3
Literary Devices and Techniques
- Science Fiction elements in 'The Fun They Had' - futuristic setting, advanced technology
- Irony - advanced technology makes education less enjoyable
- Contrast - past vs. future education systems
4
Themes and Messages
- Education and Technology - benefits and drawbacks of technological advancement
- Human Connection - the importance of social interaction in learning
- Nostalgia - longing for simpler times
Key Concepts
In Asimov's storyThe story contrasts the old schoolIn 'The Road Not TakenThe 'roads' in Frost's poem symbolize
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Key topics in The Fun They Had & The Road Not Taken include The Fun They Had - Story Analysis, The Road Not Taken - Poem Analysis, Literary Devices and Techniques, Themes and Messages. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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