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From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.

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From each line in the poem, pick out the word that is a homograph. Write its meaning in the context of the phrase used in the poem. Then write the other meaning implied in the question.

Stanza Word One meaning   Other meaning
First
  1. bed
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
piece of furniture bottom of the river, sea, etc.
Second
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________
Third
  1. ____
  2. ____
  3. ____
  4. ____
____________ ____________
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Solution

Stanza Word One meaning   Other meaning
First
  1. bed
  2. head
  3. foot
  4. hose
  1. piece of furniture
  2. part of body
  3. part of body
  4. a piece of clothing worn on the legs like a stocking
  1. bottom of the river, sea, etc.
  2. top of hammer
  3. the base of a mountain.
  4. an instrument used in the garden to water plants.
Second
  1. eye
  2. wing
  3. ribs
  4. trunk
  1. part of body
  2. part of building
  3. parts of the human body.
  4. part of a tree
  1. tiny opening on the top of the needle through which the needle is threaded.
  2. a body part of birds.
  3. part of the umbrella that supports the curves.
  4. a box that is used to store articles.
Third
  1. teeth
  2. hands
  3. plot
  4. bark
  1. parts of the human body
  2. parts of the human body.
  3. a land area
  4. part of a tree
  1. a gardening tool (part of a rake)
  2. parts of a clock
  3. a wicked or cruel plan
  4. sound of a dog.
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