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English, 31.12.2021 01:00 soccerjessie8701

Read the excerpt from "Digging." Under my window, a clean rasping sound
When the spade sinks into gravelly ground:
My father, digging. I look down

Read the haiku by Bashō.

Clear water—
a tiny crab
crawling up my leg.

Which statement best describes the similarities between the excerpt from "Digging” and the haiku?

Both use alliteration to connect ideas and create interesting sounds.
Both are disjointed by the sound devices used by the poets.
Both explore the topic of farming.
Both shift from the present time to the past.

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