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QuizMultiple Choice

Contemporary Poetry: Seamus Heaney’s “Digging”

Question 8 • GA-GSE English Language Arts 11

Read the excerpt from "Digging."The cold smell of potato mould, the squelch and slapOf soggy peat, the curt cuts of an edgeThrough living roots awaken in my head.But I’ve no spade to follow men like them.

Answer
A
cold, curt, cuts
B
potato, mould, follow
C
peat, edge, living
D
edge, head, them
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