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I was angry with my friendI told my wrath, my wrath did end. Whom does ‘I’ refer to? - English

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I was angry with my friend
I told my wrath, my wrath did end.

Whom does ‘I’ refer to?

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Solution

'I’ refers to the poet, William Blake.

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Poetry (Class 9th)
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Chapter 2.2: A Poison Tree - Exercise [Page 40]

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Chapter 2.2 A Poison Tree
Exercise | Q A. 1. a) | Page 40

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