The prelude Flashcards
1
Q
what is the poem about
A
The poem describes a young person ice skating and generally having a lovely time in nature. As time passes, they are disturbed by nature. Something seems to have changed.
2
Q
who wrote the poem (context)
A
An autobiographical poem, ‘The Prelude’ details a portion of Wordsworth’s life. He was a keen ice skater, something he grew fond of as he spent most of his childhood out in nature, as he had
a difficult home life.
2
Q
themes of the poem
A
nature
time
