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Contemporary Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s “Digging” — Quiz

Question 5 • English IV

Which lines from the poem "Digging” use assonance? Choose three correct answers.

Answer
A
Between my finger and my thumb
B
By God, the old man could handle a spade.
C
When the spade sinks into gravelly ground:
D
Bends low, comes up twenty years away
E
The squat pen rests; snug as a gun.
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