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Which TWO lines in this excerpt from William Blake's "The Chimney Sweeper" use slant rhyme?

1. And the Angel told Tom, if he'd be a good boy,

2. He'd have God for his father, & never want joy.

3. And so Tom awoke; and we rose in the dark,

4. And got with our bags & our brushes to work,

5. Tho the morning was cold, Tom was happy & warm,

6. So if all do their duty they need not fear harm.


Sagot :

Answer:

3 and 4

Explanation:

A slant rhyme is a half-rhyme, where the words kind of rhyme, but not really. "Dark" and "work" sort of rhyme, but not fully. In a slant rhyme, the vowels don't rhyme.  

Answer:

3. And so Tom awoke; and we rose in the dark,

4. And got with our bags & our brushes to work,

Explanation: