Question

The poem Dacca Gauzes begins with an Epigraph form​

Answer 1

True. The poem Dacca Gauzes begins with an Epigraph.

The poem starts with a quote from Oscar Wild - The Picture of Dorian Gray

• Epigraph means starting a poem, article or paper with a quotation.
  
  
• The poem “Dacca Gauzes” by Agha Shahid Ali is a reflection of memories associated with artistic objects.
  
  
• The poet says that "Dacca gauze" is a legacy that shouldn't have been altered. He says that the art has been lost and touching  "Dacca gauze" doesn't feel the same as it used to before.
  
• The Sari has been torn into hundreds of pieces just like the partition of the country. Thus, the theme of the poet is about the separation of the continent.

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