Question

(I) Read the following stanza and answer the following questions:


She had a scarlet cap on her head,

And that was left the same;

But all the rest of her clothes were burned

Black as a coal in the flame.

a) Who is 'she' in the stanza?

b) What happened to her clothes?

c) Which Poetic device has been used in the last line of the stanza?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

a) she is the greedy lady.

b)Her clothes were burnt due to saint peters curse.

c)simile is used