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Read the following lines and answer the following question. He will not see me stopping here To watch his woods fill up with snow. Whom does ‘he’ refer to? - English

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He will not see me stopping here
To watch his woods fill up with snow.

Whom does ‘he’ refer to?

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Solution

‘He’ refers to the owner of the woods.

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Chapter 1.2: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening - Exercise [Page 19]

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Samacheer Kalvi English Class 9 TN Board
Chapter 1.2 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Exercise | Q B. 1. a) | Page 19

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