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English Core · 2023 · 5 marks
CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q12
'Last Spring' and 'Indigo' bring out how the common man is a victim of exploitation. Explain.
'Last Spring' and 'Indigo' bring out how the common man is a victim of exploitation. Explain.
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both lessons depict how the common man is oppressed due to lack of awareness, education, empowerment and money
Lost Spring- plight of skilled and unskilled workers / basic needs are neglected / miserable living and working conditions / caught in a vicious circle / oppressed by people in power
Indigo-plight of sharecroppers / oppressed by British landlords/ forced to pay compensation to be free from the long term contract / huge fees to the lawyers
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CBSE Class 12 English Core past-paper question from the 2023board exam, with the answer as CBSE’s own marking scheme gives it. Where our answers come from.