Question

How has the snake describe by the poet

Answer 1

In the beginning, the snake moves slowly, the body is ": he "trailed" his body along. When , he moved as if "thrice a dream". This dreaming state was shattered by the poet who threw a log at the snake, making it move forward " in undignified haste", and making it writte 'like lightning', swiftly entering the whole in the ground. The poetic device used is Simile.

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