excerpt from Prelude Flashcards
What are the first two lines of the excerpt?
‘And in the frosty season, when the sun/ Was set, and visible for many a mile’
what is the last line of the excerpt?
‘The orange sky of evening died away’
what are three quotes relating to childhood innocence?
‘I heeded not the summons: - happy time’
‘We hiss’d along the polish’d ice, in games’
‘Not a voice was idle; with the din’
what are three quotes relating to nature
‘like an untir’d horse’
‘ The pack loud bellowing, and the hunted hare’
‘the precipices rang aloud,/ the leafless trees, and every icy crag’
what are two quotes relating to the passage of time?
‘The village clock toll’d six;’
‘Of melancholy, not unnoticed’
what is the structure?
blank verse: unrhymed iambic pentameter (clear memory and speaking naturally)
neon line
‘Into the tumult sent an alien sound’
who?
William Wordsworth
what/why
ice-skating with friends, shows childhood innocence
where
Lake district
