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English Core · 2025 · 2 marks
CBSE 2025 · Region 6 · Set 1 · Q10
How does the poet highlight the mean and selfish nature of the city dwellers? (A Roadside Stand)
How does the poet highlight the mean and selfish nature of the city dwellers? (A Roadside Stand)
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do not let money flow into the hands of country folk / do not stop by to buy anything
rich and affluent - not ready to share their money
stop only to turn around or ask if they sold gas
complained about wrong sign boards / signboards ruin scenery
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