Understanding the poem 'Homing'
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- Q1Of or pertaining to industry, manufacturing, commerce, trade, business is known as...industrialruralmilitary30s
- Q2A particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group is the...Users enter free textType an Answer30s
- Q3In the first stanza of Berry's 'Homing', elocution is presented as being perceived as ______ to regional accents.subordinateinferiorsuperior30s
- Q4In Berry's 'Homing', the speaker says they want to "swallow" their relative's voice. What might the implication of this be?They consider their relative's voice irrelevant.They consider their relative's voice nourishing.They consider their relative's voice precious.30s
- Q5In Berry's 'Homing', the speaker wants to "forge" or recreate their relative's accent. Which two things might this imply?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q6In Berry's 'Homing', the image of the ______ at the end of the poem could have been intended to suggest a connection between voice, place and identity.Users enter free textType an Answer30s