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(iii) they hide the blemishes and make people look beautiful in their soft glow
Instances of personification in the poem. Whatever I see I swallow immediately. I have looked at it so long I think it is a part of my heart. I ...
The poet has done so because the lake also reflects images as the mirror does. The woman is not happy with her image told by mirror, so she has turned...
Silver, exact, unbiased, unmisted by love or dislike, not cruel, truthful, eye of a little god, four- cornered, meditator. The mirror is used as a hum...
The ‘terrible image’ symbolizes the old, worn out face of the woman. The poetic device ‘Simile’ is used here.
The woman starts crying because she is not happy with her image reflected by the lake.
The woman is weeping, has tears and is upset. She is also showing her protest with agitation of hands.
The woman is searching for her reflection, her face.
The mirror appears to be a lake because the lake can reflect surfaces. The mirror displays the true and objective images as it is truthful.
Faces and darkness disturb the mirrors contemplation of the opposite wall.
Mirror usually passes its time by meditating on the opposite wall.
The poetic device used here is personification.
(ii) the lake can also reflect surfaces
(ii) the opposite wall which has spots on it
(ii) like God it watches you unbiased and fair from all four angles
(i) it reflects back an image objectively
(ii) meditation