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तामिळनाडू बोर्ड ऑफ सेकेंडरी एज्युकेशनएस.एस.एल.सी. (इंग्रजी माध्यम) इयत्ता १०

Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

‘‘ Not I!
My heart was so light
That I sang day and night,
For all nature looked gay.”

Who does ‘I’ refer to?

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I refers to cricket.

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पाठ 4.2: The Ant and the Cricket - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११८]

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पाठ 4.2 The Ant and the Cricket
Exercise | Q A. 7. a) | पृष्ठ ११८

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He wished only to borrow,
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They, too, aware of sun and air and water,
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  3. Mention the season referred here?

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The house seems to be a bit brighter.
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