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Describe the man awaiting the arrival of his friend.

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The waiting man was pale and had a square-jawed, face with keen eyes. There was a little scar near his right eyebrow. His scarf pin was a large diamond oddly set.

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पाठ 1.3: After Twenty Years - Exercises [पृष्ठ ३१]

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पाठ 1.3 After Twenty Years
Exercises | Q 1. f) | पृष्ठ ३१

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contented determined resourceful polite adventurous considerate
weak-willed fearful

independent

pessimistic

patient persevering

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Which line(s)/stanza(s) do you enjoy most? Why?


Who and what does the free bird symbolize?


What does Hemingway want to convey about the affects of war through the story?


What makes Margot different from the other children? Why does this cause the other children dislike Margot?


You are the editor of your school magazine. You have recently attended a cultural program in your city. Write an account of this program (in approximately 300 words) using the points given below:

Date and venue — occasion — Chief Guest — other invitees — inauguration — events —other important features — highlights — reaction of audience — conclusion.

How did the narrator and Lord Otori overpower the intruder?


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______are pulling______


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Write the full form for the following.

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