Daffodils Flashcards
1
Q
How many stanzas?
A
four six-line stanzas
2
Q
What was the cloud doing?
A
The cloud was wandering without purpose or direction
3
Q
when did this poem originally appear?
A
1807
4
Q
What rhyme schme does it have?
A
ABABCC
5
Q
This poem creates an image of…
A
of daffodils fluttering and dancing in the breeze
6
Q
What mood to the flowers give?
A
Laughing/Happy
7
Q
Why does the poet say “ I wandered as lonely as a cloud”
A
Because the poet is so lost in loneliness so deep that he can only compare it to a remote cloud wandering.
8
Q
What metaphor is used?
A
He compares himself to a cloud
9
Q
What themes are used?
A
love of nature, life, beauty and celebration of nature
10
Q
What allusion is used?
A
Milkyway
11
Q
What do we think of when we hear “cloud”
A
Carefree, light, no worries
