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The summer of life she's ready to see in spring. She says, "Spring will come again, my dear Let me care for the ones who're near.” What does the word summer mean here?

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The summer of life she's ready to see in spring.
She says, "Spring will come again, my dear
Let me care for the ones who're near.”

What does the word summer mean here?

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Summer here means development.

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Chapter 3.2: I am Every Woman - Exercise [Page 85]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 10 SSLC TN Board
Chapter 3.2 I am Every Woman
Exercise | Q A. 1. a) | Page 85

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