the prelude Flashcards
1
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‘one summer evening’
A
reader expects nice poem and mysterious nature is a shock.
2
Q
‘led by her’
A
mother nature personified.
3
Q
‘troubled pleasure’
A
oxymoron suggests conflict.
4
Q
‘trembling’
A
contrasting attitude.
5
Q
‘up reared its head’
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personification: describing the rocks he mistakes for a monster.
6
Q
‘blank desertion’
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can’t gather his thoughts.
7
Q
‘back to the covert’
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he wants to hide.