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प्रश्न
Why did the friends part ways?
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उत्तर
Both parted ways to seek out their fortunes. Jimmy refused to leave New York. But Bob took the risk and went to the west to seek his fortune.
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Point out -
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Fill in the blank with the suitable word.
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Explain“And afterward, what else?”
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| Professions | Professional skills |
| 1. Actor-Male or Female | Acting, voice modulation, Body language, facial expressions, etc. |
| 2. Director | |
| 3. Producer | |
| 4. Music-director | |
| 5. Script-writer | |
| 6. Lyrist | |
| 7. Cameramen | |
| 8. Cinematographer | |
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- ______.
- ______.
- ______.
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