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My grandfather the fisherman always told me that the best way to communicate with fish is to drop them a line.
There are three phrases that help us to understand the pun in the text: The grandfather is a fisherman, it means his job is to catch fish, by communicate he means to make the fish come closer, and by drop them a line he means the fishing rod thread.
Taking the above into account the correct answers are:
A.“communicate” and “drop them a line”
B.The pun plays on a phrase that means both to send a note and to attempt to catch a fish.
carefully and scientifically I believe is the answer
Answer:
a. Coolidge uses the same characters and plot but alters the poetic format of the text.
Explanation:
Clark Coolidge is an American poet who was born in Rhode Island in the United States of America. While Ovid was the first important Roman poet who started to wrote his work during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of famous poets like Horace and Virgil. He was famous for his work "The Metamorphoses".
Clark Coolidge is an experimental poet and a jazz musician. His poetry uses sonic and syntactical pattern to generate the meanings. He is a very fond of Ovid's work and thus uses the same plot and the characters in his poem but he changes its poetic format.
