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‘Don’t thank me too early’, Sadao said coldly. (The Enemy)
What inference is drawn about Sadao’s state of mind from the above line?
‘Don’t thank me too early’, Sadao said coldly. (The Enemy)
What inference is drawn about Sadao’s state of mind from the above line?
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Look for words or phrases that reveal the emotional or psychological state of a character.
Updated On: June 02, 2025
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Sadao’s cold response indicates his conflicted emotions. While he feels morally obligated to save the American soldier’s life, he remains cautious and uncertain about the potential consequences of his actions. His state of mind reflects both tension and apprehension.
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