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Unit 4 - 4.5 The Old Man and The Sea Book Review — English STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10EnglishUnit 4 - 4.5 The Old Man and The Sea Book Review2 Marks
Question
Rewrite as directed, without changing the meaning:
(1) Hemingway's novel is based on real events.
(2) He hooks a marlin but the marlin is too strong for him.
(3) Being strong, the marlin starts pulling the boat.
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Answer

(1) Hemingway's novel is based on events which are real.
(2) Although he hooks a marlin, the marlin is too strong for him.
(3) The marlin is strong and starts pulling the boat.

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