Prelude Flashcards

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1
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Who wrote the prelude

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William Wordsworth a romantic poet

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Context of the prelude

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We Wordsworth grew up as an orphan in the Lake District shows how the countryside is beautiful but can be harsh

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Analysis of title prelude

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Written as an introduction to a story
Opening transition between child to adult

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Speaker of the prelude

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Fictionalised version of William Wordsworth himself

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5
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Tone of the prelude

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Adventure obstruction darkness

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Form of the prelude

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An epic poem that can be seen as autobiography and a narrative

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Quote showing nature is. Idyllic

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One summer evening led by her

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8
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Quotes showing juxtaposition of his arrogance

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I dipped my ores
trembling ores

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9
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Quote Showing the personification of nature

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Like a living thing strode after me

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Themes of the prelude

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Power of nature
memory
fear
pride
individual experience

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Monstrous side of nature

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Huge peaks black and huge

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