The poem does not have a rhyme scheme or a fixed length for each line. I cannot remember my mother Summary
The poem does not have a rhyme scheme or a fixed length for each line.
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This answer was edited.Imagery: imagery gives sensory impressions and lends clarity to a poem. In this poem, the poet creates beautiful images that relate to sight, sound and smell. Example- the smell of shiuli flowers floats in the air, Onomatopoeia: It is the use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objeRead more
- Imagery: imagery gives sensory impressions and lends clarity to a poem. In this poem, the poet creates beautiful images that relate to sight, sound and smell. Example- the smell of shiuli flowers floats in the air,
- Onomatopoeia: It is the use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to. Example- hum while rocking my cradle.
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A child's sensitive and deep feelings for his departed mother are the subject of the poem. I cannot remember my mother Summary
A child’s sensitive and deep feelings for his departed mother are the subject of the poem.
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This short poem is written in free verse. My Heaven Summary
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This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows: Anaphora: The word ‘where’ is repeated throughout the entirety of the poem for added emphasis. 2. Enjambment: This can be observed when the meaning of the whole poem runs over to the subsequent lines without a break.Read more
This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows:
- Anaphora:
The word ‘where’ is repeated throughout the entirety of the poem for added emphasis.
2. Enjambment:
This can be observed when the meaning of the whole poem runs over to the subsequent lines without a break.
3. Metaphor:
‘clear stream of reason’
Here, reasoning is compared to a stream that is clear without ripples.
4. Alliteration:
One example that can be found in the poem is ‘dreary desert’.
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The central idea of the poem revolves around the dream of the persona on their ideal version of freedom. Every line of the poem displays this notion by detailing on the persona’s idea of freedom that he wished and prayed for India to achieve. My Heaven Summary
The central idea of the poem revolves around the dream of the persona on their ideal version of freedom. Every line of the poem displays this notion by detailing on the persona’s idea of freedom that he wished and prayed for India to achieve.
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It is in Blank Verse Taj Mahal Summary
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Alliteration: Alliteration is the repetition of the same letter sound across the start of several words in a line of text. For example, “sunset’s crimson splendor” Metaphor: A common poetic device where an object in, or the subject of, a poem is described as being the same as another otherwise unrelRead more
- Alliteration: Alliteration is the repetition of the same letter sound across the start of several words in a line of text. For example, “sunset’s crimson splendor”
- Metaphor: A common poetic device where an object in, or the subject of, a poem is described as being the same as another otherwise unrelated object. For example, “stream of time”, “thunder of imperial power”
- Personification: A poetic device where animals, plants, or even inanimate objects, are given human qualities “cheek of time”
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In the poem, Tagore speaks of the immortal creation, the Taj Mahal, and the timeless appeal of the great monument. The poem symbolizes the love between Shah Jahan and Mumtaz. Taj Mahal Summary
In the poem, Tagore speaks of the immortal creation, the Taj Mahal, and the timeless appeal of the great monument. The poem symbolizes the love between Shah Jahan and Mumtaz.
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The poet implores God to make his heart strong enough to bear joys and sorrows. He also prays to grant him the strength to help the poor and to make his mind free from everyday issues. At last, he prays to his Lord to give him strength to submit his whole being to His Will. Prayer for StrengtRead more
The poet implores God to make his heart strong enough to bear joys and sorrows. He also prays to grant him the strength to help the poor and to make his mind free from everyday issues. At last, he prays to his Lord to give him strength to submit his whole being to His Will.
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