Which poetic devices are used in the poem Palanquin bearers by Sarojini Naidu?
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Answer:
use of smile in the poem. we bear her along like a pearl on a string -movement of a pearl on a string . she falls like a tear _dripping movement of the tear .she spring like a beam_ quick movement of the ray of light.
Answer:
Simile, Alliteration and Repetition
Explanation:
Simile- It is a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind using “like” or “as”.
Ex- “She sways like a flower”, “She skims like a bird”, etc.
Alliteration- It is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Ex- “She floats like a laugh from the lips”, “She springs like a beam on the brow of the tide”, etc.
Repetition- It is a figure of speech involving repetition of words or phrases for poetic effect. Ex- “Lightly, O lightly we bear her along”, “Gaily, O gaily we glide and we sing", etc.