‘Some are meet for a maiden’s wrist, Silver and blue as the mountain mist, Some are flushed like the buds that dream On the tranquil brow of a woodland stream, Some are aglow with the bloom that cleaves To the limpid glory of new born leaves.
I. Who are the speakers? Where are they going? What are their wares symbolic of? [3]
ii. Who is a maiden? What can you gather about her state of mind from the extract? [3]
iii. How are the colours described suitable for a maiden? [3]
iv. What is said about the next stage of the maiden’s life? What colors are highlighted then? [3]
v. How does the poem reinforce certain customs, practices and traditions of a typically Indian society? How far is the poem relevant to your world? [4]
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dj adam is speaker
alok is dj but not alok djev
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