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प्रश्न
What plans did the wife make?
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उत्तर
The wife planned to use the earthen pots she had kept aside, for milk, dahi, and butter. She would put the ghee in a jar. She also planned to send a pot of milk to her sister.
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the thought was almost revolting
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an expanse of pure white serenity
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a turning-point
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accepted her seclusion with resignation
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a veritable bedlam of chirrupings
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frivolous rebukes
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| 2. | |
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| Choice of a subject (an animal) | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Number of lines and stanzas | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Same or similar constructions | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
| Tone of the poem | __________________ |
| __________________ | __________________ |
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