CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

Detailed explanation-1: -Alliteration: The repetition of a consonant sound in two or more consecutive words. ‘Humid Hover’ – ‘h’ sound is repeating. ‘starry spheres’ – ‘s’ should is repeating. ‘press pillow’-‘p’ sound is repeating.

Detailed explanation-2: -It was a bliss to press the pillow because the poet could recollect all the memories of his mother and when the rain falls on the roof of his cottage house, he feels very comfortable to lie on his bed and press his pillow and sink in numerous fancies. The poet loves rain because it brings him many old memories.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Answer. It was bliss (joy) to press the pillow as the poet lays on his bed comfortably and listens to the sound of rain falling on the roof of his cottage.