Prelude Flashcards
1
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Contrast of natures beauty
A
“Grim shape”
Reflects a threatening and intimidating side to nature
2
Q
Personification
A
“Upreared it’s head”
3
Q
Semantic field of natures beauty
A
“Glittering”
“Sparkling”
“Calming”
4
Q
Oxymoron
A
“Troubled pleasure”
Tells us that while nature is a divine thing it is also extremely powerful
5
Q
Haunt
A
“Hung a darkness”
The human is haunted about the realization of natures power
6
Q
Juxtaposition
A
“Trouble to my dream”
7
Q
Context
A
A romantic poet who believed nature was not only a beautiful site but it also could educate us about where we are in the world and our feeble power compared to it’s own
