Question

) What is ocean called in the washday poem?
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Answer 1

Ans. The ocean is called “Mrs. Ocean” in this poem.

Answer 2

In the washday poem, the ocean was called Mrs Ocean in this poem.

• In the poem, the sea has been mentioned to draw a comparison between the sea and human life.
• It explains how the sea is immortal and human life is mortal. Thus, the sea is still there but not the poet's mother according to the poet.
• Even, the poet says that the sea is a hungry dog, giant and grey.
• He also rolls on the beach all day.
• The poet even describes the calmness of the sea and the calmness of the mild sea waves.
• Lastly, it is a Metaphor as the sea can absorb anything, anytime as there is no limit to absorption.

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