1. Changing Generations in Digging
Within the poem, we see three generations of men taking up a form of "digging.... This is evident in the quote, "My father, digging. ... In "Digging," the narrator struggles with his identity in connection to his family. ... The narrator in "Digging" loves his father and grandfather to a great extent. ... "My father digging, I look down" (5). ...
- Word Count: 1042
- Approx Pages: 4
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- Grade Level: High School