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Does the poem have a consistent rhyme scheme?

The poem does have a rhyme scheme but it isn’t consistent. The rhyme scheme changes slightly with the stanzas.


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Notice this construction: Tsetan was eager to have them fixed. Write five sentences with a similar structure.

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Does the poem talk of an exclusively personal experience or is it fairly universal?

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How is the father’s helplessness brought out in the poem?

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Identify the phrases and lines that indicate distance between father and son.