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Try to write four lines of poetry or four sentences of prose with one of these as the starting point.

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A bird is a beautiful little creature. It is an epitome of freedom and independence. Human beings must derive inspiration from the hard work they do to fetch their food and make their nests. Seeing them winging in the vast sky fascinates children to fly as high as them.

(A model answer has been provided for students' reference. It is strongly recommended that students prepare the answer on their own.)

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पाठ 14: Creative Writing - Activity [पृष्ठ ११८]

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पाठ 14 Creative Writing
Activity | Q 2 | पृष्ठ ११८

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