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Why did Mary Kom think that she should not return empty-handed?

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Why did Mary Kom think that she should not return empty-handed?

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Mary Kom’s dad had given all he had for her trip to the USA. Besides, her friends had raised funds through MPs. They had pinned their hopes on her. So, she thought she should not return empty- handed.

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अध्याय 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३८]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 11 TN Board
अध्याय 2.1 The Queen of Boxing
Exercises | Q 2. b) | पृष्ठ ३८

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But a caged BIRD stands on the grave of dreams
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His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.

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What is the main conflict in this poem?


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Show how the story demonstrates that a good deed begets good.


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