Extract from the Prelude Flashcards
William Wordsworth was a ______ poet?
Romantic.
What did William Wordsworth believe?
Humanity did not have power of nature.
Its a long _____?
Autobiography.
The poem talks about a boy who is doing what?
Coming to terms with who he is and his place in nature and world.
He charts his childhood from ____ and ______.
Innocence.
Experience.
After his experience with nature he longer does what?
Views the world in the same way.
There is no…
Stanzas.
Rhyme.
Writing is continuous, so therefore what is used?
Enjambment,
Lots of punctuation…
Too aid meaning.
It is conversational as if…
He is recalling events.
Uses lots of the word…
‘And’
What imagery is used?
Gothic, night, nature.
Objects and nature are…
Personified
Key words
Nature.
Isolation.
Danger.
Beauty.
‘One summer evening’…
Beginning of his experiment.
