Extract from The Prelude Flashcards
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What is the main theme of Extract from The Prelude?
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Power of Nature
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What’re 3 quotes that stand out from Extract from The Prelude?
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- “A huge peak, black and huge, as if with voluntary power instinct, upreared its head.”
- “with purpose of its own And measured motion like a living thing, Strode after me.”
- “No familiar shapes Remained… But huge and mighty forms, that do not live Like living men”
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Summaries what happens in Extract from The Prelude.
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Someone sneaks out in the night and rows out into the middle of a lake where they see a huge mountain that frightens them into rowing back and going home but the image of the mountain stays with them and leaves a strong impression on their mind and in their dreams.