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  1. Literary devices used in the poem are:- 1) Simile:- is used to compare two things directly using the words “as” and “like.” For example, the poet uses simile when she says “Silver and blue as the mountain mist,/ Some are flushed like the buds that dream.” 2) Metaphor:- is an indirect comparison betwRead more

    Literary devices used in the poem are:-

    1) Simile:- is used to compare two things directly using the words “as” and “like.” For example, the poet uses simile when she says “Silver and blue as the mountain mist,/ Some are flushed like the buds that dream.”

    2) Metaphor:- is an indirect comparison between two things with a point of similarity. For example, in the poem the poet says “Rainbow-tinted circles of light.”

    3) Alliteration:- is the repetition of the consonant sound at the beginning of adjacent words. For example, in the poem, “Or, rich with the hue of his heart’s desire.”

    4) Imagery:- is used to evoke symbols of the inner meaning in the poem like the poet evokes the image of the different phases in women’s life through the colour of the bangles worn by them.

    Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

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    The irony of the poem lies in the fact that the bangle sellers pretend to be happy while carrying their bangles and trying to sell them when deep inside they are sad and poor. Their heavy loads of bangles are nothing but sadness and poverty carried by them inside their hearts. Stanza Wise Summary ofRead more

    The irony of the poem lies in the fact that the bangle sellers pretend to be happy while carrying their bangles and trying to sell them when deep inside they are sad and poor. Their heavy loads of bangles are nothing but sadness and poverty carried by them inside their hearts.

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    The poet has shown the social scene through the bangles worn by women. Each bangle denotes different stages in a woman’s life and the emotions attached with the transition in a girl’s life. Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The poet has shown the social scene through the bangles worn by women. Each bangle denotes different stages in a woman’s life and the emotions attached with the transition in a girl’s life.

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    Through the colours of the bangles, the poet evokes the images of happiness, joy, prosperity and sadness. Blue or pink bangles denote the joy and stability in the lives of an unmarried woman, red and orange signifies the happiness and prosperity all married women seek in their marriage and purple anRead more

    Through the colours of the bangles, the poet evokes the images of happiness, joy, prosperity and sadness. Blue or pink bangles denote the joy and stability in the lives of an unmarried woman, red and orange signifies the happiness and prosperity all married women seek in their marriage and purple and golden bangles imply the life of a matured woman who have served her husband and family with diligence and care.

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  1. The bangle sellers are going to the temple fair to sell their bangles and earn profits from there. Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The bangle sellers are going to the temple fair to sell their bangles and earn profits from there.

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    The title of the poem is appropriate as it revolves around the lives of the bangle sellers who paints a picture of the lives of Indian women through their bangles. Stanza Wise Summary of the Bangle Sellers by Sarojini Naidu

    The title of the poem is appropriate as it revolves around the lives of the bangle sellers who paints a picture of the lives of Indian women through their bangles.

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