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Answer the following question

When everyone wants a clear sky, what does the rebel want most?

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 When everyone wants a clear sky, the rebel wants rain the most.

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पाठ 2.2: The Rebel - Working with the Poem [पृष्ठ ३४]

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पाठ 2.2 The Rebel
Working with the Poem | Q 1.2 | पृष्ठ ३४

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