The Fisherman

Abbie Farwell Brown


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  1. 1.

    And from the bottom of the sea
    Draws up his daily bread.

    1. What is the 'bread' referred to here?
    2. Which action is talked about here?
    3. When does the fisherman go to the sea?
  2. 2.

    What does the poet say about the fisherman's sea?

  3. 3.

    As if they had seen many things / Of wonder and of fear. Elaborate.

  4. 4.

    Why does the poet call the fisherman's life strange?

  5. 5.

    He knows so much of boats and tides.
    Of winds and clouds and sky!
    But when I tell of city things,

    1. What does the fisherman do when he is told of city things?
    2. What does the response above indicate of him?
  6. 6.

    What are the perils faced by a fisherman that you are aware of?

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