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Volgvan
3 years ago
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3. Lines 13–16: Explain the exaggeration in these lines and its purpose.

English
1 answer:
Lyrx [107]3 years ago
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Answer: To show how bad the situation was that he is begging for any method to help the children in Irish to be more useful than being dishonorable to the public eye.

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