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Why was John filled with shame?

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Why was John filled with shame?

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John was filled with shame because as he is named after Baldwin’s best friend Gresham, he will be put to shame for bearing the name of a criminal. This emotional blackmail is made to ask Baldwin to let Gresham off the hook.

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पाठ 3.3: The Hour of Truth (Play) - Exercise [पृष्ठ १०७]

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सामाचीर कलवी English Class 12 TN Board
पाठ 3.3 The Hour of Truth (Play)
Exercise | Q 2. l) | पृष्ठ १०७

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