Read the passage given below and answer the questions that follow : 13=3
I’ve been hoping for it for a long time. It’s been my continual desire. [Sheds a tear] And I’ve always loved you, my angel, as if you were my own son. May God give you both — His help and His love and so on, and so much hope...
(a) Who is the speaker here ? Who is he talking to ?
(b) Why does the speaker shed a tear ?
(c) Which word in the passage is opposite in meaning to ‘despair’ ?

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