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Relate the life-story of Caesar, rearranging the facts in a proper sequence in the form of a flow chart: Caesar begins to upset things at home Neighbour flings a stick at Caesar Young crow is saved - English

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Relate the life-story of Caesar, rearranging the facts in a proper sequence in the form of a flow chart:

  • Caesar begins to upset things at home
  • Neighbour flings a stick at Caesar
  • Young crow is saved by the narrator
  • Caesar begins to trouble neighbours
  • The crow is named Caesar 
  • Caesar passes away
  • Caesar objects to being caged.
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Young crow is saved by the narrator
The crow is named Caesar
Caesar begins to upset things at home
Caesar objects to being caged
Caesar begins to trouble neighbours
Neighbours fling a stick at caesar
Caesar passes away
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Chapter 3.3: A Crow in the House - English workshop [Page 67]

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Chapter 3.3 A Crow in the House
English workshop | Q 4 | Page 67
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Chapter 3.3 A Crow in the House
ENGLISH WORKSHOP | Q 4. | Page 13

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