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तमिलनाडु बोर्ड ऑफ सेकेंडरी एज्युकेशनएसएसएलसी (अंग्रेजी माध्यम) कक्षा १०

Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Thus ending, he hastily lifted the wicket,
And out of the door turned the poor little cricket,

The ant refused to help the cricket. Why?

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The ant refused to help the cricket since they will end up in starvation giving food to the silly cricket.

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अध्याय 4.2: The Ant and the Cricket - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 10 SSLC TN Board
अध्याय 4.2 The Ant and the Cricket
Exercise | Q A. 8. a) | पृष्ठ ११८

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