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Question
List the various people and places mentioned in the passage. The places Milo visits and the people he meets have unusual names. Write the meanings of those names.
Solution
The people Milo meets and the meanings:
| People Milo meets | Meanings of the names | |
| 1. | Rhyme | words that end with the same sound |
| 2. | Reason | cause or explanation for something |
| 3. | Lethargarians | lazy and lethargic people |
| Places Milo visits | ||
| 1. | Land of expectations | a place where you go with high hopes of getting something |
| 2. | Kingdom of Wisdom | a place where people are wise and get wisdom |
| 3. | The Doldrums | a place where everyone is feeling sad or depressed |
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