Question

lep' in the third stanza are spelt correctly?
Why does the poet spell them like this?
Do you know what a 'bearhug is? It's a friendly and strong bug - such as
bears are thought to give, as they attack you! Again, hyenas are thought to
laugh, and crocodiles to weep (crocodile tears') as they swallow their victims
Are there similar expressions and popular ideas about wild animals in your
own language(s)?
Look at the line "A novice might nonplus". How would you write this
'correctly? Why is the poet's "incorrect line better in the poem?
Can you find other examples of poets taking liberties with language, either
in English or in your own language(s)? Can you find examples of bumorous
poems in your own language(s)?
Much of the humour in the poem arises from the way language is used
although the ideas are funny as well. If there are particular lines in the
poem that you especially like, share these with the class, speaking bricity
about what it is about the ideas or the language that you like or find funny.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

❥William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".