Question

“From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire” What is the poetic device used in the lines? What does the poet mean by ‘I hold with those who favour fire? ..................'fire and ice'

Answer 1

Answer:

1) “From what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire.” Here poet is comparing desire to something that is edible, so he uses personification to describe his personal experience.

2) In this poem, the poet depicts the picture of destruction in the form of fire and ice. However he wants to hold with those who favour fire, in the beginning. Fire has been symbolised as desire, and it has a strength that can bring end to anyone or anything, which the poet realises from his personal experiences.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Alliteration and Personification

Explanation:

“From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold with those who favor fire”