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प्रश्न
What was Ausable waiting for?
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उत्तर
Ausable was waiting for an important report.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
While many would seek vengeance or feel sorry for themselves, some may put their trust in God, forgive others for the wrongs done to them and move on in life. What is your take on this? Discuss.
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Sketch the character of Ausable.
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| fades | predict | discriminate | locks | reminded |
| experience | anticipated | unlock | recalls |
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Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
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Now read the sentence below. Complete them appropriately with the word you identified from the grid.
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Group Work
The play revolves around a ‘perceived threat’ and how Lord Weston and Lady Weston react to it. Let’s reverse their roles. Imagine a panic-stricken Lady Weston and a frivolous Lord Weston. Read the following piece of dialogue from the play and rewrite it to suit the changed roles.
| WESTON | My dear, your husband’s life is in grave danger. |
| LADY WESTON | The last time it was in danger you had been eating game pie. What is it this time? |
| WESTON (annihilating her flippancy with one broadside) | Assassination! |
| LADY WESTON | Well, well! You always wanted to be a great man and now you have got your wish! |
| WESTON | What do you mean? |
| LADY WESTON | They don’t assassinate anybody. |
