Question

THE autumn comes, a maiden fair
In slenderness and grace,
With nodding rice -stems in her hair And lilies in her
face.
In flowers of grasses she is clad;
And as she moves along,
Birds greet her with their cooing glad like a bracelet’s
tinkling song.
2) Write in short
a) Why is Autumn called a fair maiden?

Answer 1

Answer:

Autumn is called a fair maiden because the poet uses the literary device called personification . As a result of which the poet compares autumn to a beautiful and a graceful lady who is adored by all .