Do you think Jaya is a brave and sensitive child with a sense of humour? Find instances of her courage, kind nature and humour in the text.

Jaya is brave as she was able to sustain herself without any elders to take care of herself; this takes a big deal of courage. Jaya is sensitive as she understood the condition of Velu and offered her help even without Velu asking for it. Her humour is visible when she takes jibes at Velu for walking to slow while crossing the road.