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Write two lines from this poem which you find most humorous. Justify your choice.

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Write two lines from this poem which you find most humorous. Justify your choice.

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उत्तर

  • Does the needle ever wink its eye?
    The thought that putting the thread through its eye will make it wink is funny.
  • Why doesn't the wing of a building fly?
    Because imagining a building flying with its wings is funny.
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पाठ 1.3: Have you ever seen...? - English Workshop [पृष्ठ १४]

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बालभारती English Kumarbharati Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.3 Have you ever seen...?
English Workshop | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

The eight other runners pulled up on their heels
The ones who had trained for so long to complete
one by one they all turned around and went back to help him
And brought the young boy to his feet.

Then all the nine runners joined hands and continued
The hundred-yard dash now reduced to a walk
And a banner above that said (Special Olympics)
Could not have been more on the mark.
That's how the race ended, with nine gold medals
They came to the finish line holding hands still
And a standing ovation and nine beaming faces
Said more than these words ever will.

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