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What is the irony in the ninth stanza? Explain it in your own words.
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22/12/2020 3:32 pm
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What is the irony in the ninth stanza? Explain it in your own words.
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22/12/2020 3:33 pm
The ship is stuck in the middle of the sea with water all around. The weather is extremely hot and mariners need drinking water. In spite of there being water, there was not a drop of drinking water available. That is the irony in this stanza.
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