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Write ‘Ernest’ or ‘Poet’, against statement below.He lacked faith in his own thoughts. - English Honeydew

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Write ‘Ernest’ or ‘Poet’, against statement below.
He lacked faith in his own thoughts.

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Solution

He lacked faith in his own thoughts.-Poet

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Chapter 10: The Great Stone Face–II - Working with the Text [Page 133]

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NCERT English - Honeydew Class 8
Chapter 10 The Great Stone Face–II
Working with the Text | Q 5.08 | Page 133

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