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Change into indirect speech. “I’m not afraid of anything, “returned Jo, with a toss of the head. “I don’t believe you are!” exclaimed the boy.

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Change into indirect speech.

“I’m not afraid of anything, “returned Jo, with a toss of the head.
“I don’t believe you are!” exclaimed the boy.

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Tossing her head, Jo replied that she wasn't afraid of anything. To which the boy exclaimed that he too believed she was not afraid of anything.

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पाठ 1.1: Being Neighborly - Brainstorming [पृष्ठ १४]

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पाठ 1.1 Being Neighborly
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