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Figure of Speech – Indian Weavers (Poem No. 2) Class 12

Figure of Speech - Indian Weavers (Poem No. 2) Class 12
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Figure of Speech – Indian Weavers (Poem No. 2) Class 12

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1. Weavers, weaving at break of day,

  • Metaphor – Break of day indirectly compared to starting of life.
  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.

2. Why do you weave a garment so gay ?

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ & ‘g’ has been repeated.
  • Interrogation – The question has been asked.

3. Blue as the wing of a halcyon wild,

  • Simile – The color of garment has been directly compared to blue wing of a halcyon
  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.
  • Inversion – The sentence is not in proper order

4. We weave the robes of a new-born children

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.

5. Weavers, weaving at a fall of night,

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.
  • Metaphor – The fall of night has been indirectly compared to the beginning of youth.

6. Why do you weave a garment so bright ?…

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.
  • Interrogation – The question has been asked.

7. Like the plumes of a peacock purple and green,

  • Simile – The bright garment has been directly compared to purple & green plumes of peacock.
  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘p’ has been repeated.
  • Inversion – The sentence is not in proper order.

8. We weave the marriage-veil of a queen.

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.

9. Weavers, weaving solemn and still,

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ & ‘s’ has been repeated.

10. What do you weave in the moonlight chill..

  • Metaphor – Moonlight chill has been indirectly compared to end of life.
  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.
  • Inversion – The sentence is not in proper order.

11. White as a feather and white as a cloud,

  • Simile – The whiteness of funeral shroud has been directly compared to ‘white feathers’ and ‘white cloud’
  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated
  • Repetition – The words ‘white as ‘a’ repeated for poetic effect.

12. We Weave a dead man’s funeral shroud

  • Alliteration – In this line the sound ‘w’ has been repeated.

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