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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.
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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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