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Read the lines “My father says ……….. quite inconvenient”. Cite other instances of satire in the poem.

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  • “Only fools turn to rice-farming for gain.” 
  • “The government gives rice to those who don’t have paddy fields.”
  • The narrator wants to eat athirika rice but his younger brother is bringing the ration for the household which consists of only wheat! 
  • The Chief Minister flying like an arrow to the Centre to clamour for more gains. 
  • Can we get some husk from the Centre, too, to makes toys with it?” This is the bitterest satire because he has a doctorate on making toys with husk.


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