Read the extract give below and answer the question that follow.
For he seemed to me again like a king
Like a king in exile,uncrowded in the underworld.
Now due to be crowned again.
(a) what did the snake look like?
(b)which world did it belong to?
(c)Identify the poetic device used in the extract?
(d)explain - 'king in exile, uncrowded'.
Answers & Comments
b.it was living in the Underwold..
c.the poetic device is simile and alliteration.
d.kimg in exile uncrowned means the snake was to be honoured by the poet but the poet had missed the chance in doing so .
hope it will help uhh
(b) The snake belonged to the underworld.
(c) Personification.
(d) The author, D.H. Lawrence, refers to the snake as a king in exile, as the snake came from the underworld to man's land for sometime.