The poet has also used both repetition and similes in the poem. For example-'must wait, must stand and wait' (repetition) and 'looked at me vaguely as cattle do' (simile). Pick out examples of both and make a list of them in your notebooks. Give reasons why the poet uses these literary devices.
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Examples of repetition :
1. On a hot hot day…
2. And slowly very slowly as if thrice a dream.
3. A sort of horror, a sort of protest…
Examples of simile :
1.He lifted his head from his drinking as cattle do…
2. And looked at me vaguely,as drinking cattle do…
3.And Flickered his tongue like a forked night on the air…
4. And looked around like a God…
5. Like a king in exile….
The poet has used the device or repetition for greater effect and similes for the purpose of making the description more vivid and pictorial.
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