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Read the following lines and answer the questions. It’s part of his hours, his days and his years, Back of his smiles and behind his tears.

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Read the following lines and answer the questions.

It’s part of his hours, his days and his years, 

Back of his smiles and behind his tears.

What does ‘tears’ mean?

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Solution

‘Tears’ means ‘sorrow’.

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Chapter 2.2: Courage - Read and Understand [Page 123]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 3 Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2.2 Courage
Read and Understand | Q B. 3. | Page 123

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