Question

What does one leg signify? what poetic device is used? palm tree by Rabindranath Tagore

Answer 1

The poetic device used is personification. The palm tree is single legged signifies that although standing on one leg, it is still connected to the mother earth by means of its roots.In real life it signifies that one who wishes to fly away with his or her dreams has to someday return to its roots; the place from where it began dreaming.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The poetic device used is personification. The palm tree is single legged signifies that although standing on one leg, it is still connected to the mother earth by means of its roots.In real life it signifies that one who wishes to fly away with his or her dreams has to someday return to its roots; the place from where it began dreaming.