Farce is the answer I got.
The meaning of the word 'ambling' as used in the passage is to WALK OR STROLL.
In the passage, the author is saying that, he finds it distasteful to strut before a small child who is walking or strolling in a relaxed manner.
The meaning of the word 'curtailed' as used in the passage is to BE DEPRIVED OF SOMETHING.
The author is saying in this line, that he is deprived of beauty.
Still I rise: Lyric
The Road Not Taken: Lyric
I, Too Sing America: Free Verse
I Hear America Singing: Free Verse
Answer:
Leo Borlock is the first-person narrator of Stargirl. Caught between Stargirl's individuality and the conformity of their fellow students, Leo tries to bring the two together. He eventually loses Stargirl, but is changed by his relationship with her.