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Pick out examples of Inversion from the poem.

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Pick out examples of Inversion from the poem.

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  1. “Between Nose and Eyes, a strange contest arose, -”
    Inversion – The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “A strange contest arose between Nose and Eyes”.
  2. “Again would your lordship a moment suppose,”
    Inversion –
    The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “Again, would your lordship suppose (for) a moment”.
  3. “That the spectacles plainly were made for the Nose,”
    Inversion –
    The words in the line have been rearranged for poetic effect. The correct order should be “That the spectacles were plainly made for the Nose”
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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 (A3) | पृष्ठ ९०

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