Hannah West reads "The Duck and the Kangaroo"

The video features a reading of 'The Duck and the Kangaroo' by Edward Lear. The poem is chosen to bring joy and levity to families. It tells the story of a duck who wishes to explore the world beyond its pond and asks a kangaroo for a ride. The kangaroo hesitates due to the duck's wet feet, but the duck proposes a solution by wearing socks and a cloak. They embark on a joyful journey around the world, highlighting themes of adventure and companionship.

What is the significance of the phrase 'hop and a bound' in the context of the poem?

Describe the relationship between the duck and the kangaroo as depicted in the poem.