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Based on your understanding of the poem, read the following line and answer the question given below.

Began to complain when he found that, at home,
His cupboard was empty, and winter was come.

Who does he refer to?

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‘He’ refers to the foolish cricket.

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अध्याय 4.2: The Ant and the Cricket - Exercise [पृष्ठ ११७]

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अध्याय 4.2 The Ant and the Cricket
Exercise | Q A. 2. a) | पृष्ठ ११७

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