Prelude Flashcards
1
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how prelude links to ozymandias, storm on the island and exposure
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power of nature
2
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quotes
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“sparkling light” “elfin pinnace”
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2
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quotes
A
“sparkling light” “elfin pinnace”
“voluntary power instinct”
3
Q
“sparkling light” “elfin pinnace”
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semantic field of mystic and magic
4
Q
“voluntary power instinct”
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personification that makes the mountain seem intimidating. also describes an optical illusion whereby the mountains appear to pursue the man.
5
Q
structure
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starts with calmness and seems magestic. ends with how the nature looks threatening and powerful. at the end, narrator explains how the experience has changed him.
6
Q
effect on reader
A
how we don’t realise how threatening nature really is. can appear beautiful but also intimidating.
