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प्रश्न
What characteristics of Mr. Nobody do we learn about from this poem?
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उत्तर
The characteristics of Mr Nobody that we learn from this poem are that he is funny, quiet, mischievous, invisible, destructive, lazy, untidy, careless, and clumsy.
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(b) Why did Douglas fail to come to the surface of the pool as he hoped to?
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- clearmis ____________
- sowmid ____________
- gearuoc ____________
- rissupser ____________
- tabyue ____________
- madres ____________
- laveu ____________
- downre ____________
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| 2. | John’s trainer | Lalli and Lolly |
| 3. | Mathew’s secretary | John Mathew |
| 4. | John’s chef | Louise |
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