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In me she has drowned a young girl."Explain the significance of 'drowned.' What does it refer to?

Answer» <p>In these two lines, drowning and rising in the lake metaphorically describe aging. Drowning a young girl in the lake refers to change in the age with the passage of years and thus leading to decay in the beauty of the young girl. It talks about how the young girl who used to peek inside the mirror is gone, having grown into an old women. The intensity of the word 'drowned' has been used to explain the amount of time and energy the young girl has given to the very thought of her age and beauty all her life</p>


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