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Explain the following lines with reference to the context: 5

'Cocktail face, with all their conforming smiles Like a fixed portrait .


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Answered by mohit242009
2

Answer:

Question (a)

Guess what friendly words these two gentlemen exchange when shaking hands.

Samacheer Kalvi 11th English Solutions Poem Chapter 1 Once Upon A Time

Answer:

James: Hi John, great to see you. How are you? John: Hi James I’m fine. It is nice to see you.

Answered by sushmithamurali2106
2

Answer:

context:

poem: once upon a time

poet Gabriel Okara

Explanation:

poet compares people's faces to smiles in portrait like a portrait the smiles are actually fake and stiff they are trying to fit to short time social expectation the poet thinks about how fake he to has become with the fixed expression for different occasions with an unnaturally smile plastered across his face .

comment : reality gets revealed with time.

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