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प्रश्न
Answer in your own words.
Why did the old man have no need to build the bridge, across the chasm?
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उत्तर
The old pilgrim had already crossed the chasm and would never pass that way again. Hence, the old man had no need to build the bridge across the chasm.
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- An Octave
The first part comprising eight lines. - A sestet
The second part comprising six lines.
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| Features | Examples / Lines |
| Objects used | |
| Praise/blames | |
| Metaphor | |
| Simile | |
| Personification | |
| Number of lines | |
| Rhyme scheme |
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| 1. | flow | know |
| 2. | grow | week |
| 3. | seek | blow |
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