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Find two lines that contain Inversion. 1. ____________ 2. ____________

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Find two lines that contain Inversion.

  1. ____________
  2. ____________
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Solution

  1. Came at evening, cold and gray, To a chasm, deep and vast and wide.
    (The correct prose order is: Came on a cold and gray evening to a deep and wide and vast chasm.)
  2. To the fair-haired youth, may a pitfall be.
    (The correct prose order is: To the fair-haired youth, it may be a pitfall.)
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Chapter 1.3: The Pilgrim - English workshop [Page 15]

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