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Afraid of the Dark (Play)

ICSE · Class 3 · English Literature-Book 'Gulmohar'

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Key Topics to Revise

1

Characters and Their Roles

  • Plop is a baby barn owl who is afraid of the dark.
  • Mr and Mrs Barn Owl are Plop’s parents. They are night birds and want Plop to understand the dark.
  • The Little Boy loves the dark because he enjoys fireworks.
2

Themes and Messages

  • Fear comes from not knowing—Mrs Barn Owl says Plop is afraid because he doesn’t know about the dark.
  • Curiosity helps us learn—Plop talks to the boy and learns about fireworks.
  • The dark can be exciting and beautiful, not scary.
3

Grammar and Language Use

  • Main verbs show action (e.g., 'leaping', 'wobbles').
  • Helping verbs like 'am', 'is', 'are' are used with main verbs to show time.
  • 'Will' is used to talk about the future (e.g., 'Your landing will improve').

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Plop is afraid of the darkPlop asks questions and listensMain verbs show the action (like

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