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Comment on the following characters depicted in the poem, in a sentence or a phrase.

On the Nose On the Eyes
   
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On the Nose On the Eyes
Nose – Intruding on something that does not belong to him. Eyes – Falls prey to blind justice.
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अध्याय 2.5: Nose versus Eyes - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ ९०]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 2.5 Nose versus Eyes
Brainstorming | Q (A2) (ii) | पृष्ठ ९०

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Vitamins are either fat-soluble (A, D, E, K) or water-soluble (B vitamins, including niacin, folic acid and riboflavin, and vitamin C). They consist mainly of the elements nitrogen, oxygen, carbon and hydrogen. Fat-soluble vitamins are stored in bod)' fat, while water-soluble vita1nins are used or quickly excreted in the urine.
Vitamin A is essential for the eyes, skin, hair, and bones; the B vitamins help enzymes to function; C is essential for the formation of collagen; D helps the body absorb calcium; E prevents cell damage, and K helps blood clotting. Most vitamins cannot be produced by the body and so must be obtained directly from food.

VITAMINS

Vitamins are obtained from
B Vitamins Fat-soluble
Vitamins consist of 1.
2. Oxygen
3. 
4. Hydrogen
Vitamin A
            B
            C
            D
            E
            K
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Formation of collagen
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