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प्रश्न
How long had the soldiers been in the castle?
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उत्तर
The soldiers had been in the castle all through the summer.
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Why did the narrator feel helpless?
Who was the real enemy?
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Identify the figure of speech employed in the following line.
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Read the set of line from the poem and answer the question that follow.
Death closes all: but something ere the end,
Some work of noble note, may yet be done,
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Read the set of line from the poem and answer the question that follow.
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Explain with reference to the context the following line.
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Explain with reference to the context the following line.
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Explain with reference to the context the following line.
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Read the line given below and answer the question that follow.
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- Is it a shame to be a fool at times?
- What does one learn from every folly?
Explain the following line with reference to the context.
and guide him among sudden betrayals
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What did the rider do when he reached Napoleon?
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