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Contemporary Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s “Digging” Answers

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Which lines from the poem use alliteration? Check all that apply.“My father, digging. I look down”“Bends low, comes up twenty years away”“The coarse boot nestled on the lug, the shaft”“He rooted out tall tops, buried the bright edge deep”“Once I carried him milk in a bottle”“Nicking and slicing neatly, heaving sods”

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“My father, digging. I look down”
B
“Bends low, comes up twenty years away”
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“The coarse boot nestled on the lug, the shaft”
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“He rooted out tall tops, buried the bright edge deep”
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“Once I carried him milk in a bottle”
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“Nicking and slicing neatly, heaving sods”
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anger and fearfreedom and independencecomfort and warmth

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anger and fear
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freedom and independence
C
comfort and warmth
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that the father feels very comfortable diggingthat the shovel moves like a bird in flightthat the work of farming is difficult and dull

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that the father feels very comfortable digging
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that the shovel moves like a bird in flight
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that the work of farming is difficult and dull

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