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[Solved] Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything. (a) What is man’s condition in the last stage of life? (b) What do you mean by ‘sans’?

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Read the given extracts and answer the questions that follow:

Last scene of all,
That ends this strange eventful history,
Is second childishness and mere oblivion,
Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.

(a) What is man’s condition in the last stage of life?

(b) What do you mean by ‘sans’?

(c) What does ‘second childishness’ mean?

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(a) Man is very old and dependent in the last stage of life.

(b) It means ‘without’.

(c) It means that man is helpless like a child.

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