poams the prelude Flashcards

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overview

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To begin with he is enjoying the scenery but then he sees a mountain and is overwhelmed by it’s size and power
causes him to change his views of nature

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structure

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Part of an epic poem- very important like an autobiography
Also Blank verse
ten syllables and is unrhymed
iambic pentameter(du, dumb, du ,dumb)

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quote that shows onomatopoeia

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“upreared its head” - immense power of the mountain

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quote that shows semantic field(isolation)

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“silent lake” “covert of the willow tree” “sparkling light”

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quote that shows a metaphor

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“she was an elfin pinnace; lustily i dipped my oars into the silent lake”

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quotes that show the power of nature

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“strode after me”

“huge peak, black and huge”

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context

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romantic poet
writes on behalf of the monarch
against industrial revolution
poem published after death

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what quote show his change of views to nature

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“my brain worked with a dim and undetermined sense”

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