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प्रश्न
Discuss the following topic in groups.
The second bear did not attack the lady because he was afraid of her. Do you agree?
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उत्तर
The lady while crossing found a raw bear. It seemed he was taken aback to see the self-confidence of the lady. Her fearless behavior frightened him.
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