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Why did Framton rush out wildly?

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Why did Framton rush out wildly?

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Framton rushed out wildly because he was in a “chill shock of nameless fear”. He was scared and shocked to see the three men, who he thought were dead, walking towards the open window.

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Chapter 7: The Open Window - Comprehension Check [Page 61]

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NCERT English - It So Happened Class 8
Chapter 7 The Open Window
Comprehension Check | Q 1. | Page 61

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