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Based on the understanding of the story, complete the Graphic Organiser suitably.
| Title: | |
| Setting: | |
| Characters: | |
| Theme: | |
| Plot: | |
| Climax: | |
| Values highlighted in the story: |
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Solution
| Title: | The Little Hero of Holland. |
| Setting: | A dike above the sea water. |
| Characters: | Peter, Peter’s mother and father, Peter’s blind friend, people of Holland. |
| Theme: | Sacrifice to save the country. |
| Plot: | Father works in the dike as a gate keeper. Mother sends Peter with cakes to visit his blind friend. Peter notices a leak ¡n the dike while returning. He plucks the hole with his finger the whole night to save his people of Holland. Brave little hero Peter saves Holland from drowning. |
| Climax: | Peter stays at the dike with his finger In the whole night in cold weather with his finger stuffed and numbed. The next morning passers-by saved him and mended the hole. Peter saved Holland. |
| Values highlighted in the story: | Love and concern for the nation. Determination to save the people. Dedication towards the mother land. |
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