Prelude Quotes Flashcards
Beginning of his adventure.
‘One summer evening’
Led by nature.
‘Led by her’
Enjambment adds to conversational style.
‘A little boat is tied to a willow tree’
Vastness of nature.
‘Of mountain-echoes’
Positive image of nature.
‘Small circles glittering idly in the moon’
Innocent view of nature.
‘PROUD OF HIS SKILL’
Peaceful image.
‘She was an elfin pinnace; lustily i dipped my oars into the silent lake’
Elegance beauty.
ANimal imagery.
‘Went heaving through the water like a swan’
DRmatic change in tone.
Begins to fear nature.
‘Huge peak, black and huge’
Personification of the mountain.
‘Voluntary power instinct upreared its head’
Images of fear.
‘Grim shape’
‘Trembling oars i turned’
Whole new perspective.
‘There hung a darkness call it solitude’
Now he is an adult he aware of the dangers.
‘Like living men, moved slowly through the mind’