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  1. This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows: Personification: “Love” and “Flora” are personified in the poem. Allusion: The poem alludes to both Greek and Roman mythologies with its reference to the goddesses Psyche and Juno. Alliteration: A couple of examples would be “hiRead more

    This poem has a myriad of poetic devices, some of which are as follows:

    1. Personification: “Love” and “Flora” are personified in the poem.
    2. Allusion: The poem alludes to both Greek and Roman mythologies with its reference to the goddesses Psyche and Juno.
    3. Alliteration: A couple of examples would be “high honour” and “Rose-red”.

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  1. The central idea of this poem is flowers. It predominantly revolves around the beauty of the flowers lily, rose and lotus. The Lotus Summary

    The central idea of this poem is flowers. It predominantly revolves around the beauty of the flowers lily, rose and lotus.

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    The poem focuses on the difficulties experienced by immigrants navigating linguistic and cultural obstacles as it tackles topics of identity, language, and cultural adjustment. The hardships of immigrants and their absorption into a new society are shown in how it follows a woman's journey to discovRead more

    The poem focuses on the difficulties experienced by immigrants navigating linguistic and cultural obstacles as it tackles topics of identity, language, and cultural adjustment. The hardships of immigrants and their absorption into a new society are shown in how it follows a woman’s journey to discover her voice and express herself in a new language. The poem explores the complicated interrelationships between language, culture, and personal identity while highlighting the value of self-expression and the language’s ability to break down barriers of silence and isolation. She tries her tongue, her silence softly breaks Summary

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    The poem is written in free verse which means that it does not follow any rhyme scheme. She tries her tongue, her silence softly breaks Summary

    The poem is written in free verse which means that it does not follow any rhyme scheme. She tries her tongue, her silence softly breaks Summary

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