Question

7. Explain the use of personification when the poet refers to the ‘sun’ and ‘houses’ in the poem Composed Upon Westminister Bridge.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

The poet uses personification to emphasise London's beauty. A city doesn't wear anything, but Wordsworth's intention is to show how beautifully the morning light is "dressing" London. The word "bare" reflects nakedness, again referring to the symbol "clothing". obscure the morning light.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The poet uses personification to emphasise London's beauty. A city doesn't wear anything, but Wordsworth's intention is to show how beautifully the morning light is "dressing" London. The word "bare" reflects nakedness, again referring to the symbol "clothing".