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Both "grandma ling" and "your little voice . ." use imagery to convey the emotions or attitudes of the speakers. choose one of these poems. in a paragraph, discuss how the poet uses imagery to present the speaker's feelings. support your response with details from the poem ? grandma lings poem if you dig that hole deep enough, you’ll reach china, they used to tell me, a child in a back yard in pennsylvania. not strong enough to dig that hole, i waited twenty years, then sailed back, half way around the world. in taiwan i first met grandma. before she came to view, i heard her slippered feet softly measure the tatami floor with even step; the aqua paper-covered door slid open and there i faced my five foot height, sturdy legs and feet, square forehead, high cheeks and wide-set eyes; my image stood before me, acted on by fifty years. she smiled, stretched her arms to take to heart the eldest daughter of her youngest son a quarter century away. she spoke a tongue i knew no word of, and i was sad i could not understand, but i could hug her. your little voice poem over the wires came leaping and i felt suddenly dizzy with the jostling and shouting of merry flowers wee skipping high-heeled flames courtesied before my eyes or twinkling over to my side looked up with impertinently exquisite faces floating hands were laid upon me i was whirled and tossed into delicious dancing up up with the pale important stars and the humorous moon dear girl how i was crazy how i cried when i heard over time and tide and death leaping sweetly your voice

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