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प्रश्न
How many times does the narrator’s father try to climb the tree?
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उत्तर
The narrator’s father tried to climb the tree thrice. To do so, he executed Pan A, B and C.
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Think about the Text
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Explain with reference to context.
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In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the bliss of solitude;
And then my heart with pleasure fills,
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