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Question
Form groups of four or five. Think, discuss, and add at least one more stanza, using the same style and devices as the poet has used. It should include homographs, interrogation, and the same rhythm and rhyme scheme.
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Have /Does/Are __________________________________ __________________________________ __________________________________ |
Solution
Do elephants bathe with their trunks on, all in a batch?
Have scientists created a flea from scratch?
Are the bees having a house swarming party with honey?
Did the lion spit out the clown because he tasted funny?
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