Taken From The New And Black
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Taken from the new and black,
Stripped of all its limbs.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
Blasted by a salty wind.
What is being described by the above passage?
Please add reasoning for each line.
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$begingroup$
Taken from the new and black,
Stripped of all its limbs.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
Blasted by a salty wind.
What is being described by the above passage?
Please add reasoning for each line.
riddle
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$begingroup$
Taken from the new and black,
Stripped of all its limbs.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
Blasted by a salty wind.
What is being described by the above passage?
Please add reasoning for each line.
riddle
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Taken from the new and black,
Stripped of all its limbs.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
Blasted by a salty wind.
What is being described by the above passage?
Please add reasoning for each line.
riddle
riddle
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A possibility is a
tree.
Taken from the new and black
This may refer to the famous New Forest and Black Forest
Stripped of all its limbs.
The branches are now removed.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
The tree is now made into the mast of a ship with a canvas sail.
blasted by a salty wind.
The sea sprayed winds are salty.
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1
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Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
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$begingroup$
A possibility is a
tree.
Taken from the new and black
This may refer to the famous New Forest and Black Forest
Stripped of all its limbs.
The branches are now removed.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
The tree is now made into the mast of a ship with a canvas sail.
blasted by a salty wind.
The sea sprayed winds are salty.
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Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
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– AHKieran
yesterday
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$begingroup$
A possibility is a
tree.
Taken from the new and black
This may refer to the famous New Forest and Black Forest
Stripped of all its limbs.
The branches are now removed.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
The tree is now made into the mast of a ship with a canvas sail.
blasted by a salty wind.
The sea sprayed winds are salty.
$endgroup$
1
$begingroup$
Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
$endgroup$
– AHKieran
yesterday
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$begingroup$
A possibility is a
tree.
Taken from the new and black
This may refer to the famous New Forest and Black Forest
Stripped of all its limbs.
The branches are now removed.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
The tree is now made into the mast of a ship with a canvas sail.
blasted by a salty wind.
The sea sprayed winds are salty.
$endgroup$
A possibility is a
tree.
Taken from the new and black
This may refer to the famous New Forest and Black Forest
Stripped of all its limbs.
The branches are now removed.
Draped over by a canvas sack,
The tree is now made into the mast of a ship with a canvas sail.
blasted by a salty wind.
The sea sprayed winds are salty.
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Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
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– AHKieran
yesterday
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Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
$endgroup$
– AHKieran
yesterday
1
1
$begingroup$
Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
$endgroup$
– AHKieran
yesterday
$begingroup$
Excellent, well done! I had thought of the answer being the end product rather than the start but both work :)
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– AHKieran
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