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Why was it a struggle for the children to dry their clothes?

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Why was it a struggle for the children to dry their clothes?

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The wind was blowing heavily and the clothes fluttered like flags and pennants. So the children struggled to dry their clothes.

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Chapter 2.1: The Wind on Haunted Hill - Read and Understand [Page 120]

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Samacheer Kalvi English - Term 1 Class 7 TN Board
Chapter 2.1 The Wind on Haunted Hill
Read and Understand | Q B. 1. | Page 120

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