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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 6

Discuss with your partner and pick out the rhyming words from the poem.

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Discuss with your partner and pick out the rhyming words from the poem.

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Solution

The rhyming words in the poem are :
“witches – ditches; battle – cattle; plain – rain; eye – by; scrambles – brambles; gazes – daisies; road – load; river – forever”.

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Chapter 2.2: From a Railway Carriage - Appreciating the poem [Page 130]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 2 Class 6 TN Board
Chapter 2.2 From a Railway Carriage
Appreciating the poem | Q F. 2. | Page 130

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