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प्रश्न
Discuss with your partner and pick out the rhyming words from the poem.
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उत्तर
The rhyming words in the poem are :
“witches – ditches; battle – cattle; plain – rain; eye – by; scrambles – brambles; gazes – daisies; road – load; river – forever”.
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