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Do you agree with the poet’s thoughts? Why?

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Do you agree with the poet’s thoughts? Why?

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Yes, I agree with the poet's thoughts because I have experienced mother's love and I know for sure that no one in the world will love me as much as my mother does. I also feel that every child needs a mother. She is irreplaceable.

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Chapter 20: Only One Mother - Things to do [Page 51]

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Balbharati English Standard 5 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 20 Only One Mother
Things to do | Q 3. (3) | Page 51
Balbharati English Integrated Standard 5 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 20 Only One Mother
Things to do: | Q 3. (3) | Page 10

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