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Explain the central idea and theme of the poem Sita by Toru Dutt

Explain the central idea and theme of the poem Sita by Toru Dutt

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  1. The poem Sita is about the Indian mythological character Sita, but readers should never forget that Toru Dutt’s poetry is never just about the past. More than what is being told to the three happy children in the poem, the poem is about the act of telling a story. The poem “Sita” reveals Toru Dutt’s affection for Indian myths as well as her sensitivity to women’s suffering and victimization, even in ancient times.

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