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Read the following line and answer the question. Seeming still, yet still in motion Pick out the words in alliteration from the above line - English

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Seeming still, yet still in motion

Pick out the words in alliteration from the above line.

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The alliterated words are seeming, still, and still.

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Chapter 5.2: The River - Exercise [Page 143]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 5.2 The River
Exercise | Q C. 4. a. | Page 143

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