Q2 of 20 Page 81

In Stanza I, find five ways in which we all are alike. Pick out the words.

The following are the five ways in which we all are alike:

(1) Each of us has a similar body.


(2) All of us breathe.


(3) All of us walk.


(4) All of us lie.


(5) We live and die on the same earth.


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