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Question
Why does the poet say that the dewdrops greet the dawn?
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Solution
In the early morning, the moisture in the air, settles on the leaves or plants in the form of water drop known as 'dewdrops'. As this happens before the sun rises, it seems as if the dewdrops are greeting the dawn.
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