Which figure of speech is used at the beginning of the poem? What does the heart signify in this poem?
Which figure of speech is used at the beginning of the poem? What does the heart signify in this poem?
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The figure of speech used in the beginning of the poem is Hypophora. Hypophora is a figure of speech in which the writer presents a question and then follows with an answer. In the beginning, the poet raises a question, “Why we should plant a tree” and then answers himself by telling its benefits.
Heart symbolises love in the poem.
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