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Question
Pick out the examples for imagery from the poem.
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Solution
- Through the flowers and foliage glancing.
- On you rush through rough and smooth
- Louder, faster, brawling leaping
- Broad and deep and still
- Seeming still, yet still in motion
- By rose – banks.
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| 1 | aaba |
| 2 | |
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