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Question
Read the following sentence and write which emotions are revealed from this sentence.
Did you...did you hear him?
Solution
This sentence expresses the boy's innermost curiosity, and his desire to confirm if his sister had indeed heard the performances of the musicians whom he so longed to hear.
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