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The poet experiences sadness because ______. - English

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प्रश्न

The poet experiences sadness because ______.

विकल्प

  • the blended notes are jarring

  • Nature is filled with negativity

  • he is worried about the destruction caused to Nature

  • natural calamities occur frequently

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उत्तर

The poet experiences sadness because he is worried about the destruction caused to Nature.

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अध्याय 3.2: Lines Written in the Early Spring - Exercises [पृष्ठ ८७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 3.2 Lines Written in the Early Spring
Exercises | Q 7. a. | पृष्ठ ८७

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