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Don't ever try to saw her pride, her self-respect.
She knows how to thaw you, saw you – so beware!
What is the tone of the author?
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Solution
The tone of the poet is threatening.
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How are today's women portrayed by the poet?
Fill in with a word in each blanks to complete the summary of the poem. Use the help box given below.
| dignified | healthier | today's | persistent | care | symbol | innate |
| fake | adversity | hope | life | disgrace | prankster | woman |
| near | faith | optimistic | quitter | thaw | respect | lioness |
| fear | beliefs | self-respect | saw | strength |
Every woman is beautiful ______ She is the ______ of power and ______ She is prone to put her ______ at risk. Every woman is true in expressing her love and she is never ______. She is very ______ in her approach even at times of ______ she finds a ray of ______ and she continues to ______ for her ______ ones. She is the ______ and she has no _______. She is forceful in her ______ and ______ She is never a ______ and she is ______ She is ferocious like a ______ it's better for the ______ to stay away from her. Never should one try to bring ______ to her pride and ______ for she knows how to ______ and ______ them. She is ______ woman. It is ______ to love her______ her and to keep her ______.
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