The Bangle Sellers Poem's Workbook Solution  Part 3

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(i) What is being compared to a "field of sunlit corn"? Why?

Golden or yellow colored bangles, suitable for a bride on her bridal morning are compared to fields of sunlight corn. Because, the corn fields- a proof of mother nature's fertility and symbolic of the fertility of a young girl getting married.

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(ii) What do you understand by the phrases "bridal laughter" and "bridal tear"? With what have they been compared in the extract?

"Bridal laughter" refers to the happiness and blissfulness a bride experiences while getting married, and "Bridal tear" is suggestive of the sadness that accompanies a bride while leaving her parental abode.  These phrases are compared to the bangles suitable for a bride, which are luminous, bright and tinkling. The bangles are symbolic of her entry into a new life.

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(iii) Which figure of speech is used in these two lines? Explain with examples.

The poet has used two similes in order to compare the color of the bride's bangles to the intensity of her passion. Ex:-Some bangles are golden yellow like the flame of a bride's marriage fire, whereas some are rich, red, and bright like the passion of her heart.

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(iv) Bring out the relevance of the line: Some, like the flame of her marriage fire

A bride feels the warmth of love and fire of passion in her heart at the time of her marriage. The color of the bangles suitable for a woman on her wedding day is compared to the reddish-yellow flame of marriage around which the bride takes marriage vows with her groom. The flame-like color of the bangles is appropriate to symbolize the flame of love in marriage.

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(v) Wedding becomes befitting occasions to wear bangles. In what ways does the poet associate bangles with a bride?

The poet associates bangles with a bride's love and passion. There are also bangles clear and tinkling that symbolize her laughter and her tears. Each stage of an Indian woman’s life is described according to the color of bangles suitable at that stage from a dreamy maiden to an excited bride and finally to a mature matriarch. The bangles also have the color of ‘her heart’s desire’ which is suggestive of the dreams and hopes of a newly wedded bride.

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