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Think and write in your own words. Why does the traveller doubt that he shall ever come back?

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Think and write in your own words.

Why does the traveller doubt that he shall ever come back?

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The poet wants to convey that one decision leads to another and we seldom get a chance to change them.

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Chapter 3.3: The Road Not Taken - English Workshop [Page 71]

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Balbharati English Kumarbharati [English] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3.3 The Road Not Taken
English Workshop | Q 4. (c) | Page 71

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