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Tamil Nadu Board of Secondary EducationSSLC (English Medium) Class 10

Who were the inhabitants of the island?

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Who were the inhabitants of the island?

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The inhabitants of the island were an old man named Prospero and his daughter Miranda.

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Chapter 1.3: The Tempest - Exercise [Page 27]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 10 SSLC TN Board
Chapter 1.3 The Tempest
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