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Write a sentence against the following statement. Your sentence should explain the statement. You can pick out a sentence from the text and rewrite them. Man takes delight in overcoming obstacles.

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Write a sentence against the following statement. Your sentence should explain the statement. You can pick out a sentence from the text and rewrite them.

The man takes delight in overcoming obstacles.

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The man takes delight in overcoming obstacles.

The demonstration of endurance, persistence and will power in overcoming great difficulties is delightful.

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Chapter 5.1: The Summit Within - Working with the Text [Page 80]

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Chapter 5.1 The Summit Within
Working with the Text | Q 2.2 | Page 80

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