Introduction:
‘The Duck and the Kangaroo’ is a humorous poem by Edward Lear, where two friends, the Duck and the Kangaroo, are about to set out on a long pleasure trip. The Kangaroo, though happy to carry the Duck all the way on the tip of his tail, is wary of its wet feet. The Duck comes up with solutions to make the Kangaroo feel comfortable as they travel over land and sea.
Rhyming words:
1st stanza: Kangaroo – too – you, hop – stop and pond – beyond.
2nd stanza: back – quack, Kangaroo – through – do and Lee – sea.
3rd stanza: duck – luck, reflection – objection, bold – cold and roo – kangaroo.
4th fourth stanza: rocks – socks, completely – neatly, cloak – smoke and true – kangaroo.
5th stanza: ready – steady, pale – tail, bound – round and who – kangaroo.
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