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The Hundred Dresses–II — English (Language & Literature) STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10English (Language & Literature)The Hundred Dresses–II3 Marks
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Why did Maddie think that her silence was as bad as Peggy's act?
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Answer

Yes, Maddie thought that her silence was as bad as Peggy's teasing because it is often said that turning a blind eye to a crime is worse than committing a crime. So by being silent she indirectly encouraged Peggy to tease Wanda.

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