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Question
Why does the poet refer simultaneously to bridal laughter and bridal tear?
Solution
The poet refers simultaneously to bridal laughter and bridal tear to bring to the forefront the dilemma faced by all brides when on one hand is the joy of marriage and on the other side the sorrow of leaving their parents. The poet highlights this paradox.
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