Class 9 · English
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Key terms to remember
Grandpa
A sharp, dignified seventy-five-year-old retired lawyer; though forgetful about names he is shrewd, generous and fully aware of Ravi following him.
Ravi
The twelve-year-old narrator who plays detective; well-meaning, loyal but easily fooled.
Vidya / Ravi’s mother
The anxious, over-protective daughter who treats Grandpa like a child – and ironically forgets Grandpa’s birthday.
“Vitamin-M”
An imaginary memory pill – the title joke; in the twist Grandpa suggests it is the mother, not he, who needs it.
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