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प्रश्न
Fill in the blank with appropriate word from the box and complete the statement suitably:
Alexander the Great, wished to conquer many lands and ______the entire world.
पर्याय
bequeath
antics
monarchise
impregnable
hollow
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उत्तर
Alexander the Great, wished to conquer many lands and monarchize the entire world.
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Creative Activity
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“Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp,…”
Read the poem once again carefully and identify the figure of speech that has been used in each of the following line from the poem:
“Bores through his castle wall, and farewell king!”
